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Diploma in Marketing

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SAQA ID96863
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma in Marketing is a 360-credit HEQSF qualification at NQF Level 6 in the Marketing subfield. It is intended to provide structured higher-education preparation in marketing-related knowledge and practice, but the available evidence does not provide detailed curriculum or learning-outcome information. Its registration information requires verification, and a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 is recorded in the available evidence.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing higher-education knowledge in marketing, including those considering marketing-related study or work, might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for marketing-related work by developing a formal foundation in the Marketing field. No approved related-career mappings are available, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational marketing knowledge
  • Marketing communication
  • Understanding of markets and customers
  • Basic marketing planning

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Marketing
SAQA ID
96863
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
3
Subfield
Marketing
Originator
Mangosuthu 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

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  • Confirm that the institution and specific programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements and whether they have changed.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any practical or workplace requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 96863, NQF level and credit value match the programme being advertised.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.