Qualification

Specialist Diploma: Mathematics

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

SAQA ID15300
NQF Level5
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Specialist Diploma: Mathematics is a higher education qualification focused on advanced study in mathematics within the schooling field. It is recorded at NQF Level 5 and carries 240 credits. Because the available record shows a registration end date in 2009 and current status still needs verification, prospective learners should confirm whether it is available for new enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing substantial mathematical knowledge, particularly in an education or schooling-related context, might consider this qualification. This is general guidance and not a statement of admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support the development of mathematical capability relevant to further study or mathematics-related work in schooling contexts. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No approved related career pathways are available in the supplied information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Mathematical reasoning
  • Quantitative analysis
  • Problem-solving using mathematical methods

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Specialist Diploma: Mathematics
SAQA ID
15300
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
5
Minimum credits
240
Field
5
Subfield
Schooling
Originator
Rand Afrikaans University
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 before making any decision.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the advertised qualification details match the official record.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements, as no specific entry requirements are established here.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any study, practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Clarify whether any historical registration or transition arrangements affect new applicants, since the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.