Diploma: Theology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Diploma: Theology is a higher-education qualification focused on theological study within the broader field of Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society. It is positioned at NQF Level 6 and carries 240 credits. The qualification is associated with the Evangelical Seminary of Southern Africa (RF) NPC (The).
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in structured study of theology, religious thought and ethical foundations of society might consider this qualification. This is general guidance, not an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development for work or study in theology- and religion-related contexts, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Theological study and interpretation
- Reflection on religious and ethical questions
- Critical engagement with ideas in religion and ethics
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma: Theology
- SAQA ID
- 74390
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society
- Originator
- Evangelical Seminary of Southern Africa (RF) NPC (The)
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-04-18
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 18 April 2023 and its current status requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and the specific offering have the necessary accreditation or authorisation for the intended study period.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical, ministry or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 74390, NQF level and credit value match the programme being offered.