Qualification

University Diploma: Oral Health

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

SAQA ID16597
NQF Level6
Credits285
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a University Diploma focused on oral health within the Preventive Health subfield. It is recorded at NQF Level 6 on the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and carries 285 credits. The available record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2018, so its current availability should be confirmed before making plans.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in formal study related to oral health and preventive health may consider this qualification. This is general guidance, not an admission rule, and prospective learners should confirm whether the qualification is currently offered and what the provider requires.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to oral-health and preventive-health work. No specific related careers are confirmed in the available information, and completing the qualification would not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
University Diploma: Oral Health
SAQA ID
16597
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
285
Field
9
Subfield
Preventive Health
Originator
Stellenbosch University
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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 institution.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any workplace, practical or experiential requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification remains available for new enrolment, given the recorded registration end date of 31 December 2018.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.
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