Postgraduate Diploma in African Indigenous Knowledge Systems
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About this qualification
This 120-credit Postgraduate Diploma is an NQF Level 8 qualification in the HEQSF, located in the Communication Studies subfield. It focuses on African Indigenous Knowledge Systems at postgraduate level.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in postgraduate study focused on African Indigenous Knowledge Systems and their relationship to communication studies may consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm that they meet the provider’s current admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic or work-related engagement with African Indigenous Knowledge Systems and communication studies. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career, and no approved related careers are mapped for this qualification.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Engagement with African Indigenous Knowledge Systems
- Communication-related analysis at postgraduate level
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Postgraduate Diploma in African Indigenous Knowledge Systems
- SAQA ID
- 111261
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Communication Studies
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about the assessment structure and any study, attendance or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 111261, NQF level and credit value with the provider before making an enrolment decision.