Qualification

Diploma in Fine Art

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

SAQA ID97094
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma in Fine Art is a 360-credit higher education qualification at NQF Level 6 in the Visual Arts subfield. It was originated by Nelson Mandela University. The supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024, so its current availability and status should be verified before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in pursuing structured higher education in fine art or visual arts may consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a formal foundation relevant to creative and visual-arts work. No specific related careers are mapped in the supplied evidence, and completing the qualification would not guarantee employment, appointment or professional recognition.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Visual arts practice
  • Creative development
  • Fine art knowledge and practice

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Fine Art
SAQA ID
97094
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
2
Subfield
Visual Arts
Originator
Nelson Mandela 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 and whether new enrolment is permitted.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider's current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification details, including the NQF level and credit value, match the provider's current information.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.