Doctor of Business Informatics
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About this qualification
The Doctor of Business Informatics is a doctoral-level qualification focused on the relationship between business management and informatics. At NQF Level 10 with 360 credits, it represents advanced study in the Generic Management subfield and may suit people seeking to develop specialist expertise at the intersection of organisational needs and information-related practice.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced academic or professional work linking business management with informatics may consider this qualification. It may be relevant to experienced practitioners, researchers or managers whose interests involve the use of information and technology in organisational settings, subject to the institution’s published admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support advanced research, strategic or specialist work related to business informatics and management. It can contribute to preparation for relevant roles, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced understanding of the relationship between business and informatics
- Strategic thinking in organisational and management contexts
- Research-oriented analysis of business information and technology issues
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Business Informatics
- SAQA ID
- 119543
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Generic Management
- Originator
- Cape Peninsula University of Technology
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2025-08-04
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record includes a registration-end date of 4 August 2025 and does not confirm current status.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited to provide the qualification.
- Check the institution’s current admission requirements and whether they match your prior qualifications and experience.
- Ask the institution for the current assessment, research and any workplace-related requirements before applying.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and enrolment availability directly with the institution and SAQA before making a decision.