Diploma in Photography
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Diploma in Photography is an NQF Level 6, 360-credit higher education qualification focused broadly on photography as a field of study and practice. The supplied evidence does not provide detailed information about its curriculum or learning outcomes. 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 formal knowledge and practical capability in photography may consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not establish admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development relevant to photography-related creative work. However, no approved related careers are mapped in the supplied evidence, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Photography practice
- Visual communication
- Image-making
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Photography
- SAQA ID
- 49862
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Film Television and Video
- Originator
- Ruth Prowse School of Art NPC
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly before enrolling, including whether it remains open for new enrolment.
- Confirm that the institution and specific programme are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements, as these are not supplied here.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical, equipment or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 49862, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before making a payment or enrolment decision.