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Postgraduate Diploma in Mathematics Education

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SAQA ID117366
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF Level 8 postgraduate qualification focused on mathematics education within the Schooling subfield. It is designed for further study in the teaching and educational development of mathematics, rather than mathematics as a purely theoretical discipline.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced study related to mathematics teaching and schooling may consider this qualification, particularly those interested in developing their academic or professional focus in mathematics education. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further work or development in mathematics education and school-related educational roles, depending on the holder’s prior qualifications, experience and applicable employment requirements. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with mathematics education
  • Planning or evaluating mathematics teaching approaches
  • Critical reflection on schooling and mathematics learning

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Postgraduate Diploma in Mathematics Education
SAQA ID
117366
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
5
Subfield
Schooling
Originator
University of South Africa
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

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before enrolling, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification details match the official provider and SAQA records.
  • Check the admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any workplace, school-based or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credits and delivery arrangements in the current prospectus or formal offer.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.