Diploma in Tertiary Education
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Diploma in Tertiary Education is a 128-credit, NQF Level 7 qualification in the HEQSF, associated with the Schooling subfield. Its title indicates a focus on education in tertiary or post-school settings, although the available information does not describe its specific curriculum or learning outcomes.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be of interest to people exploring advanced study related to tertiary education and schooling. It should not be treated as an admission rule, and prospective learners should confirm whether their background meets the provider’s requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may be relevant to further study or work in education-related contexts, but no specific approved career relationships are recorded. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Tertiary Education
- SAQA ID
- 116994
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 128
- Field
- 5
- Subfield
- Schooling
- Originator
- University of the Free State
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it is open for new enrolment, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018 and does not confirm current status.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and clarify the role of the University of the Free State as the recorded originator.
- Ask the provider to confirm admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any learning, practical or workplace requirements that apply.
- Request current information about the qualification structure, delivery format, fees, duration and completion arrangements before making a decision.