Diploma in Biomedical Technology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Diploma in Biomedical Technology is a 360-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 in the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It is associated with the Promotive Health and Developmental Services field and focuses broadly on biomedical technology.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in biomedical technology and health-related scientific work who want to explore study at diploma level. This is general guidance, not an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for further exploration of work related to biomedical technology and health services. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers are confirmed here.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Biomedical Technology
- SAQA ID
- 96758
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Promotive Health and Developmental Services
- Originator
- Central University of Technology, Free State
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current status.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification remains open for new enrolment before making any payment or commitment.