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Diploma in Music

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SAQA ID99643
NQF Level6
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma in Music is a 240-credit, NQF Level 6 qualification in the Music subfield of the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It is designed for diploma-level study in music and may help learners develop a structured foundation for further musical practice or related study.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking formal diploma-level study in music, including those interested in developing their musical knowledge and applied abilities. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for music-related work or further study, but no specific career relationships are recorded here. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or admission to further study. Because the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration, prospective learners should verify its status before enrolling.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Music-related knowledge
  • Applied musical practice

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Music
SAQA ID
99643
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
240
Field
2
Subfield
Music
Originator
University of the Free State
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 new enrolment is permitted.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the learning, assessment and any practical or workplace requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 99643, NQF level and credit value in the provider’s official information.
  • Check whether the qualification aligns with your intended further-study or career 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.