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Diploma in Fine Art

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SAQA ID112803
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma in Fine Art is a 360-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It is focused on developing knowledge and practice in visual arts and is associated with the field of Fine Art.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people who want to develop their abilities and understanding in visual arts, and who are considering further study or work connected with fine art and creative practice. It should not be treated as an admission decision or a guarantee of a particular outcome.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for opportunities related to fine art and visual arts, but no specific related careers have been mapped for this qualification. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Fine art practice
  • Visual communication
  • Creative development
  • Artistic expression

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Fine Art
SAQA ID
112803
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
2
Subfield
Visual Arts
Originator
Durban University of Technology
Registration end in source dataset
2021-06-30
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 and enrolment status before applying, as the recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2021.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the institution or provider.
  • Ask about the assessment arrangements and any studio, practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification remains available for new enrolment and whether the details on the course page are current.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.