Diploma in Management
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Diploma in Management is a higher-education qualification at NQF level 6 in the Generic Management field. It is intended to develop a structured understanding of management in organisational contexts and carries 360 credits. The qualification’s current registration and enrolment position should be verified before making plans to study.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking a formal foundation in management and organisational practice, particularly those interested in developing their understanding of how organisations are managed. Suitability depends on the provider’s published admission requirements and the individual’s goals.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression towards management-related responsibilities or further study, depending on the learner’s experience, the provider’s offering and employer expectations. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Understanding of general management concepts
- Ability to engage with organisational and management-related issues
- Foundational preparation for management-oriented responsibilities
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Management
- SAQA ID
- 96986
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Generic Management
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is approved.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and recognition of prior learning information, if applicable.
- Ask the provider to explain the assessment approach and whether any workplace, practical or attendance requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification is currently open for enrolment and that the provider will issue the stated qualification on successful completion.