Qualification

Diploma in Multimedia

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID96989
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma in Multimedia is an NQF Level 6 higher-education qualification in the Design Studies field. It is focused broadly on multimedia as an area of design and digital communication, with 360 credits. The qualification was originated by the University of Johannesburg.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may suit people interested in studying multimedia within a design-focused higher-education context, particularly those exploring digital communication and creative media. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to multimedia and digital design-related work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into any particular career, and no specific related careers have been mapped here.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Multimedia design
  • Digital communication
  • Creative media development
  • Design-focused digital content creation

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Multimedia
SAQA ID
96989
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
2
Subfield
Design Studies
Originator
University of Johannesburg
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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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.