Diploma in Interior Design
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 Interior Design within the Design Studies subfield. It is intended to develop a formal foundation for further study or work related to the planning and design of interior spaces.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in interior design and related design studies may consider this qualification. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant provider rather than assumed from the qualification title alone.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for interior design-related work or further design development, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career. No specific related careers have been mapped for this qualification.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Interior design planning
- Design thinking
- Visual and spatial communication
- Applying design concepts to interior environments
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Interior Design
- SAQA ID
- 101506
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Design Studies
- Originator
- Potchefstroom Akademie (Edms) Bpk/Potchefstroom Academy (Pty) Ltd
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as its recorded registration end date is 30 June 2024 and the current status requires confirmation.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification at the time of application.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and selection process.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any studio, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment and that the advertised qualification title, SAQA ID and NQF level match the official records.