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Diploma: Graphic Design

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SAQA ID35968
NQF Level6
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma: Graphic Design is a 240-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 in the HEQSF, within the Design Studies subfield. It is intended to develop structured knowledge and capability in graphic design, although the available information does not provide detailed curriculum content.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing formal knowledge and skills in graphic design and design-related visual communication may consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm the qualification’s current availability and admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further exploration of graphic design-related work, but no specific career relationships are supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Graphic design practice
  • Visual communication
  • Design-related creative problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma: Graphic Design
SAQA ID
35968
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
240
Field
2
Subfield
Design Studies
Originator
Rosebank Business College
Registration end in source dataset
2023-04-18
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.

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  • Ask the provider about the curriculum, assessment arrangements and any practical, studio or workplace requirements.
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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.