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Diploma: Social Development

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SAQA ID6195
NQF Level6
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma: Social Development is a higher-education qualification focused broadly on people-centred development and social development practice. It is associated with the People/Human Centred Development subfield and is set at NQF Level 6 with 240 credits. The available information indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2023, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people interested in social development and work that supports individuals, groups or communities. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule; prospective students should confirm the qualification’s current status and admission requirements with the relevant institution or official source.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to people-centred and social development contexts. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or eligibility for a particular occupation. No specific related careers have been mapped in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • People-centred development thinking
  • Understanding of social development contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma: Social Development
SAQA ID
6195
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
240
Field
7
Subfield
People/Human Centred Development
Originator
University of South Africa
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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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  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Confirm the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or experiential learning requirements apply.
  • Ask the provider whether the qualification details, delivery arrangements and credit information remain current.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.