Qualification

Diploma: Fashion Design

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID62758
NQF Level5
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 240-credit Diploma in Fashion Design at NQF Level 5, located in the Design Studies subfield of the HEQSF. It is associated with City Varsity (Pty) Ltd and is intended to provide structured learning in fashion design as a field of study.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing a formal foundation in fashion design and related design studies may consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm that it matches their interests, circumstances and intended progression before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further exploration of fashion design-related creative work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Fashion design thinking
  • Creative design development
  • Design communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma: Fashion Design
SAQA ID
62758
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
240
Field
2
Subfield
Design Studies
Originator
City Varsity (Pty) Ltd
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, if it is available for enrolment.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any practical, studio or workplace-related requirements before enrolling.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is still open for new enrolment and whether the qualification title, SAQA identification and registration details remain applicable.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.