Postgraduate Diploma in Knowledge and Information Systems Management
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About this qualification
This is a 120-credit NQF Level 8 postgraduate qualification in the HEQSF, focused broadly on managing knowledge and information systems. It is associated with Information Studies and was originated by Stellenbosch University. Its registration position should be verified before enrolment because the supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced study related to knowledge management, information management and the organisational use of information systems might consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than confirmation of admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide relevant preparation for work involving the management, organisation and use of knowledge and information systems. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into any particular career, and no specific related careers are confirmed in the available information.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Knowledge and information systems management
- Information and knowledge organisation
- Analytical thinking about organisational information systems
- Strategic consideration of knowledge and information resources
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Postgraduate Diploma in Knowledge and Information Systems Management
- SAQA ID
- 88423
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Information Studies
- Originator
- Stellenbosch University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it remains 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 assessment approach and any workplace, practical or other participation requirements.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 88423, NQF level and credit value in the provider’s current information.