Diploma in Graphic Design in Art Direction
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a 360-credit Diploma at NQF Level 6 in the HEQSF, focused on graphic design in an art-direction context and positioned within the Marketing subfield. It may be relevant to people seeking structured higher-education preparation in visual communication and creative marketing work.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in the relationship between graphic design, art direction and marketing may consider this qualification as a possible study option. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to graphic design, art direction and related marketing-communication work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career. No specific related careers are confirmed here.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Graphic design
- Art direction
- Visual communication
- Marketing-oriented creative thinking
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Graphic Design in Art Direction
- SAQA ID
- 62612
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Marketing
- Originator
- Red and Yellow Creative School of Business (Pty) Ltd (previously known as The Red & Yellow School of Logic & Magic)
- 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 date of 30 June 2024 and current status requires verification.
- Confirm that the intended provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that its offering is valid for new enrolments.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the qualification’s assessment arrangements and any practical, studio or workplace requirements.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 62612, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before making enrolment or payment decisions.