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Diploma in Marine Science

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SAQA ID94862
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma in Marine Science is a 360-credit, NQF Level 6 higher-education qualification in the Environmental Sciences subfield. It is intended to provide study related to marine science, although the available information does not describe its specific curriculum or learning activities.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people interested in marine science and environmental sciences who are exploring higher-education study in this area. This is general guidance rather than an admission recommendation.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or work related to marine and environmental science. However, no specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of marine science and environmental science concepts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Marine Science
SAQA ID
94862
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
10
Subfield
Environmental Sciences
Originator
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available registration record has an end date of 30 June 2024 and its current status has not been verified.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, curriculum and delivery arrangements.
  • Confirm any assessment, practical or workplace-related requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider whether new enrolment is currently available and whether the qualification remains an appropriate option for your study plans.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.