Doctor of Commerce in Employment Relations
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Doctor of Commerce in Employment Relations is a doctoral-level qualification in the Human Resources subfield, focused broadly on advanced study of employment relations. It is listed at NQF Level 10 and carries 360 credits. The qualification was originated by the University of Johannesburg.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic or specialist engagement with employment relations and human resources. Prospective learners should confirm that their background and intended study pathway align with the provider’s requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support academic, research, policy, advisory or senior specialist work related to employment relations and human resources, depending on the learner’s experience and the requirements of particular roles. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced research in employment relations
- Critical analysis of human resources and employment-relations issues
- Academic and professional writing
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Commerce in Employment Relations
- SAQA ID
- 110512
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Human Resources
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is available for new enrolment.
- Check the admission requirements directly with the provider.
- Confirm the assessment, research and any workplace-related requirements that apply to the qualification.
- Check the qualification’s current details, including credits, NQF level and title, before making an enrolment decision.