Qualification

Diploma in Music

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

SAQA ID80866
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma in Music is a 360-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 in the Music subfield of the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It represents formal study in music, but its current registration and availability should be verified before enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People considering structured, higher-education study in music may wish to explore this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a formal foundation for further study or opportunities related to music. No specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Music
SAQA ID
80866
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
2
Subfield
Music
Originator
North West University
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 and whether it is open for new enrolment.
  • Confirm that the intended provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider for the current qualification information, including assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 80866, NQF Level 6 and 360-credit structure 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.