Qualification

Further Diploma: Education: Biology

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

SAQA ID8317
NQF Level6
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Level 6 higher-education qualification focused on education in the field of Biology. It was originated by the University of the Free State and carries 128 credits. The available evidence indicates that its recorded registration period ended on 31 December 2018, while its current SAQA status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in combining education-related study with Biology may consider this qualification as a possible academic pathway, subject to checking its current availability, admission requirements and status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may be relevant to further development in education and Biology-related contexts, but the available evidence does not map it to specific careers and it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the recorded registration period ended in 2018, readers should verify whether it is still available for enrolment or has been replaced before relying on it for career planning.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Biology-related subject knowledge
  • Education-related knowledge

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Further Diploma: Education: Biology
SAQA ID
8317
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
128
Field
5
Subfield
Higher Education and Training
Originator
University of the Free State
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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 and whether it is open for new enrolment.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements.
  • Confirm that the qualification remains suitable for your intended study or career pathway, particularly because the recorded registration period ended on 31 December 2018.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.