Qualification

Diploma: Media Studies

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

SAQA ID35977
NQF Level6
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma: Media Studies is a 240-credit qualification at NQF level 6 in the HEQSF, focused broadly on the study of media within the Information Studies field. The available information does not provide enough detail to describe its specific subjects, learning activities or assessment approach. A recorded registration-end snapshot of 18 April 2023 is available, but its current status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in studying media and developing a foundation for further work or study in media-related contexts. Prospective learners should confirm that the qualification's current status and offering meet their objectives before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for media-related opportunities, but no approved related-career mappings are available in the information provided. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, appointment or access to a particular occupation.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Broad media-related communication and analysis

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma: Media Studies
SAQA ID
35977
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
240
Field
4
Subfield
Information Studies
Originator
Rosebank Business College
Registration end in source dataset
2023-04-18
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, especially in light of the recorded registration-end snapshot dated 18 April 2023.
  • Confirm that the intended provider is authorised or appropriately accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider's admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider for current details about subjects, assessments, delivery arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 35977, NQF level 6 and 240-credit value against current official records.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.