Qualification

Doctor of Commerce in Strategic Management

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID73858
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Commerce in Strategic Management is a doctoral-level higher-education qualification focused on advanced study in strategic management within the Generic Management field. It carries 360 credits at NQF Level 10.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic development in strategic management and management-related research or practice. Prospective learners should confirm that their prior education and experience meet the provider’s requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced strategic-management, organisational leadership, consulting, research or academic career directions, depending on the learner’s experience and the roles pursued. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Strategic management
  • Advanced management thinking
  • Strategic analysis
  • Research and academic inquiry

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Commerce in Strategic Management
SAQA ID
73858
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
3
Subfield
Generic Management
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, since the available registration record ends on 30 June 2023.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific qualification are authorised and appropriately accredited for enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether applications or enrolment are still available.
  • Ask the provider about the qualification structure, research or assessment expectations, supervision arrangements and any workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the current fees, duration, delivery format and completion conditions directly with the provider.
  • Check whether any intended employer, professional body or further-study destination recognises the qualification for the purpose being considered.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.