Diploma in Fine Arts
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Diploma in Fine Arts is a 360-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 in the Visual Arts subfield. It is intended to support structured development in fine arts and visual creative practice.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people interested in developing their fine arts practice and pursuing further learning or opportunities related to visual arts. It should not be treated as an admission decision; prospective learners should confirm the provider’s requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may help prepare learners for further study or work-related opportunities connected with visual arts and creative practice. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Fine arts practice
- Visual communication
- Creative development
- Independent creative work
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Fine Arts
- SAQA ID
- 49864
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Visual Arts
- Originator
- Ruth Prowse School of Art NPC
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current status.
- Confirm that the institution is authorised to offer this qualification and that the specific offering is valid.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements, studio or practical requirements, and any equipment or facilities that learners may need.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 49864, NQF level and credit value on the provider’s official information before making a decision.