Qualification

Diploma in Analytical Chemistry

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

SAQA ID97039
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma in Analytical Chemistry is a 360-credit HEQSF qualification at NQF level 6 in the Physical Sciences field. It is focused on analytical chemistry, the area of chemistry concerned with examining and identifying chemical substances and their composition.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in chemistry, scientific analysis and laboratory-oriented work. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule; prospective learners should confirm the provider’s admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further exploration of analytical chemistry and related laboratory or scientific work. No approved related-career mappings are available for this qualification, and it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Analytical chemistry knowledge
  • Scientific analysis
  • Chemistry-focused problem solving
  • Laboratory-oriented technical understanding

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Analytical Chemistry
SAQA ID
97039
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
Walter Sisulu University
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-based requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 97039, NQF level and credit value match the programme being advertised.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.