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Doctor of Architecture

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SAQA ID19272
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Architecture is a doctoral-level qualification in the Building Construction subfield, positioned at NQF Level 10 within the HEQSF and carrying 360 credits. The supplied record shows a registration-end date of 31 December 2018, while its current registration status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced doctoral-level study related to architecture and the built environment might consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not establish admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced academic or professional development related to architecture and building construction. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, professional appointment or registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced knowledge related to architecture and building construction
  • Doctoral-level academic inquiry related to architecture

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Architecture
SAQA ID
19272
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
12
Subfield
Building Construction
Originator
University of Cape Town
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 status, as the supplied record shows a registration-end date of 31 December 2018.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Ask the institution for the current assessment arrangements and any research, practical or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, NQF level, credits and registration details match the current offering before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.