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SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY

REGISTERED QUALIFICATION:

Postgraduate Diploma in Gender Studies

SAQA QUAL ID	QUALIFICATION TITLE
19053	Postgraduate Diploma in Gender Studies
ORIGINATOR
University of Venda
PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY			NQF SUB-FRAMEWORK
CHE - Council on Higher Education			HEQSF - Higher Education Qualifications Sub-framework
QUALIFICATION TYPE	FIELD		SUBFIELD
Postgraduate Diploma	Field 07 - Human and Social Studies		General Social Science
ABET BAND	MINIMUM CREDITS	PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL	NQF LEVEL	QUAL CLASS
Undefined	120	Level 7	NQF Level 08	Regular-Provider-ELOAC
REGISTRATION STATUS		SAQA DECISION NUMBER	REGISTRATION START DATE	REGISTRATION END DATE
Reregistered		EXCO 0622/24	2024-07-01	2027-06-30
LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT		LAST DATE FOR ACHIEVEMENT
2028-06-30		2031-06-30

In all of the tables in this document, both the pre-2009 NQF Level and the NQF Level is shown. In the text (purpose statements, qualification rules, etc), any references to NQF Levels are to the pre-2009 levels unless specifically stated otherwise.

This qualification does not replace any other qualification and is not replaced by any other qualification.

PURPOSE AND RATIONALE OF THE QUALIFICATION

1. To provide students with gender analysis skills and facilitate their career opportunities.

2. To provide an opportunity to these who have not performed their
undergraduates to get 60%

LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING

Undergraduate degree

Other: Qualification

Undergraduate degree with at least 50% for 3.00 papers

RECOGNISE PREVIOUS LEARNING?

EXIT LEVEL OUTCOMES

Gender analysis skills

ASSOCIATED ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

Continous assessment long essay

Integrated assessment

Oral examinations

Other:

Peer group assessment

ARTICULATION OPTIONS

This qualification serves as an entry point to the related qualification:

Undergraduate degree in arts or sciences

This qualification provides credits for the related qualification:

Undergraduate degree in arts or sciences

MODERATION OPTIONS

All examination questions are discussed by a committee comprising those teaching gender studies

External examiner

CRITERIA FOR THE REGISTRATION OF ASSESSORS

Qualifications required:

An integrated approach with qualifications in different disciplines

Career experience required:

Working as a teaching staff at a tertiary institution. conversant with issues of gender equity at different levels.

Other criteria:

Ability to make academic assessments and to provide appropriate guidance.

REREGISTRATION HISTORY

As per the SAQA Board decision/s at that time, this qualification was Reregistered in 2006; 2009; 2012; 2015.

NOTES

N/A

LEARNING PROGRAMMES RECORDED AGAINST THIS QUALIFICATION:

NONE

PROVIDERS CURRENTLY ACCREDITED TO OFFER THIS QUALIFICATION:

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1.	University of Venda