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Diploma: Sport and Exercise Science

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SAQA ID23693
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma: Sport and Exercise Science is a 360-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 in the Sport subfield of the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It is intended to provide formal tertiary-level study related to sport and exercise science. The qualification is associated with the University of the Western Cape as its originator.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in tertiary study in sport and exercise science, and those exploring academic or work-related opportunities connected with sport and exercise. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further exploration of sport- and exercise-related work or study. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. Readers should confirm how the qualification is currently recognised and whether it meets the requirements of any intended role.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma: Sport and Exercise Science
SAQA ID
23693
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
2
Subfield
Sport
Originator
University of the Western Cape
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status directly with SAQA or the relevant institution, as the available record includes a registration-end date of 30 June 2023.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific delivery location and intake are covered.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and selection procedures.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment format and whether any practical, experiential or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 23693, NQF level and credit value on the official documentation before making payment.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.