Qualification

Doctor of Commerce in Marketing Management

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SAQA ID73856
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Commerce in Marketing Management is an advanced HEQSF qualification focused on marketing management at NQF level 10. It represents doctoral-level study in the Marketing subfield and carries 360 credits. The qualification is associated with the University of Johannesburg.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced study in marketing management, particularly those interested in developing expertise for research, academic, strategic or senior marketing-related work, may consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced research, academic and senior marketing-management pathways because of its doctoral level and Marketing subfield. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced marketing-management knowledge
  • Strategic marketing analysis
  • Research and critical-thinking skills

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Commerce in Marketing Management
SAQA ID
73856
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
3
Subfield
Marketing
Originator
University of Johannesburg
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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.

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