Diploma in Dance Education
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Diploma in Dance Education is a 360-credit, NQF Level 6 higher-education qualification in the Performing Arts field. It is focused on the relationship between dance practice and education, providing a formal pathway for people interested in developing in this area.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in dance, performing arts and the educational side of dance may consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for work related to dance education and the performing arts. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers have been mapped for this qualification.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Dance education practice
- Understanding of the performing arts
- Applying dance in educational contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Dance Education
- SAQA ID
- 16024
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Performing Arts
- Originator
- University of Cape Town
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as a recorded registration-end date of 30 June 2024 is associated with it and its current status requires confirmation.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the offering is approved for the intended intake.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical, performance or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 16024, NQF level and credit value with the provider before enrolling.