Diploma in Interior Design
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Diploma in Interior Design is a higher-education qualification at NQF Level 6 in the Design Studies subfield. It is focused on developing a foundation for work and further learning related to the planning and design of interior environments. The qualification is recorded as carrying 360 credits and was originated by Tshwane University of Technology.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in interior design and design-focused work involving interior environments. Prospective learners should confirm that their interests, prior learning and circumstances align with the provider’s published admission and study requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide relevant preparation for exploring interior-design-related opportunities, but no specific approved career relationships are recorded here. Holding the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Its current enrolment availability and recognition should be verified before relying on it for career planning.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Interior design thinking
- Spatial and visual design thinking
- Design communication
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Interior Design
- SAQA ID
- 100991
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Design Studies
- Originator
- Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record requires verification and includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024.
- Confirm that the institution and specific programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any requirements relating to prior learning.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach, practical components and any workplace, studio or resource requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA identification and current enrolment availability directly with the provider and SAQA before enrolling.