Postgraduate Diploma in Recreation and Tourism
Produce Graduates for Industry in the field of Tourism and related fields.
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Qualification type
Postgraduate Diploma
Credits
120
Sub-framework
HEQSF - Higher Education Qualifications Sub-framework
Providers listed
1
Qualification snapshot
Official qualification identity fields captured from the qualification record.
Originator
University of Zululand
Quality assurance functionary
CHE - Council on Higher Education
Field
Field 11 - Services
Subfield
Consumer Services
Qual class
Regular-Provider-ELOAC
Recognise previous learning
N
Important dates
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Registration start
2024-07-01
Registration end
2027-06-30
Last date for enrolment
2028-06-30
Last date for achievement
2031-06-30
Purpose and entry context
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Purpose and rationale
Produce Graduates for Industry in the field of Tourism and related fields.
Produce Graduates for Self-employment, Consultancy and small business leadership in tourism and recreation related fields.
Entry requirements and RPL
Social and/orNnatural Science Bachelor's degree
OR
Matriculation plus any relevant diploma, with at least two years' working experience in the field of tourism or recreation.
Structure and assessment
Qualification rules, exit outcomes, and assessment criteria from the SAQA record.
Exit level outcomes
2nd year level
Associated assessment criteria
Integrated assessment
- Reports on internship programmes
- Research reports
- Written assignments
- End of module examinations and tests
Progression and comparability
Articulation options
Recreation and/or tourism professional.
PhD degree in Recreation and Tourism, MRT programmes.
Notes
As per the SAQA Board decision/s at that time, this qualification was Reregistered in 2006; 2009; 2012; 2015.
NOTES
N/A
Providers currently listed
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