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Postgraduate Diploma: Translating

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SAQA ID14973
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Postgraduate Diploma: Translating is a Level 7 higher-education qualification focused on translating between languages. It is recorded in the Communication Studies subfield and carries 120 credits. The available record shows that its registration period ended on 30 June 2009, and its current status should be verified before relying on it for enrolment or career planning.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing or formalising their knowledge of translating may consider this qualification, subject to confirming its current availability and the provider’s admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for work involving translation and related language-communication activities. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Translation practice
  • Bilingual or multilingual written communication
  • Language-focused analysis

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Postgraduate Diploma: Translating
SAQA ID
14973
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
120
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
University of Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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 and enrolment status directly with SAQA or the relevant provider.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider to explain the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, language or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm how the qualification will be recognised for your intended study or career pathway.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.