Qualification

Postgraduate Diploma in Media Management

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

SAQA ID117030
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Postgraduate Diploma in Media Management is an NQF level 8 higher-education qualification in Communication Studies. It is focused on developing advanced understanding relevant to managing media-related organisations, operations or activities.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification might be considered by people seeking advanced study in media management and communication, particularly those interested in management-related work in media environments. Suitability depends on the provider’s admission requirements and the applicant’s prior education and experience.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards management-oriented or coordination-related work in media and communication settings. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career. No specific related careers have been mapped for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Media management
  • Communication
  • Management and coordination in media-related settings

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Postgraduate Diploma in Media Management
SAQA ID
117030
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
Rhodes University
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, as the available registration record includes an end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid for the intended enrolment period.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements, including any prior qualification or experience requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any workplace, practical or attendance requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 117030, NQF level and credit value with the provider before making enrolment or payment decisions.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.