Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Software and Media Application
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About this qualification
The Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Software and Media Application is a 120-credit postgraduate qualification at NQF Level 8 in Information Technology and Computer Sciences. It is focused on advanced study related to computer software and media applications and was originated by the University of the Western Cape.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking postgraduate-level study in information technology and computer sciences, particularly those interested in software and media application areas. Prospective learners should confirm that their academic background meets the provider’s requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide postgraduate preparation relevant to further study or work involving computer software and media applications. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Software application knowledge
- Understanding of computer and media application concepts
- Information technology problem-solving
- Postgraduate-level analysis in software and media application contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Software and Media Application
- SAQA ID
- 104959
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Information Technology and Computer Sciences
- Originator
- University of the Western Cape
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the current SAQA registration status and whether the qualification is open for new enrolment.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the admission requirements directly with the provider.
- Ask about the assessment approach and whether any practical, project-based or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 104959, NQF level and credit value with the provider before registering.