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Diploma in Public Relations and Communication

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SAQA ID97064
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma in Public Relations and Communication is a 360-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF). It is focused on the broad area of public relations and communication and was originated by the University of Johannesburg. Its current availability and registration status should be verified before making enrolment decisions.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in studying public relations and communication at diploma level, particularly those seeking a structured qualification in this field. It is guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility or current enrolment availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant preparation for work related to public relations and communication, but no specific approved career relationships are recorded here. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Readers should confirm how the qualification aligns with their intended role and any employer or professional requirements.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Public relations communication
  • Communication practice

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Public Relations and Communication
SAQA ID
97064
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
3
Subfield
Public Relations
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.

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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.