Qualification

Higher Certificate in Islamic Studies

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

SAQA ID94528
NQF Level5
Credits150
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 150-credit Higher Certificate at NQF Level 5 in the HEQSF, focused on Islamic Studies within the broader field of Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society. It is intended to provide structured introductory-level higher education study in this area.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking a structured foundation in Islamic Studies or an introduction to the study of religion and ethical foundations. Suitability should be checked against the institution's current admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or roles where a foundational understanding of Islamic Studies and religious or ethical contexts is relevant. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Higher Certificate in Islamic Studies
SAQA ID
94528
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
150
Field
7
Subfield
Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society
Originator
International Peace College South Africa NPC
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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

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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.