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Doctor of Commerce in Tourism Management

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SAQA ID4899
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Commerce in Tourism Management is an advanced, doctoral-level qualification focused on tourism management within the Hospitality, Tourism, Travel, Gaming and Leisure field. It is recorded at NQF Level 10 with 360 credits under the HEQSF. The supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024, while its current SAQA status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced scholarly or research-oriented study in tourism management, particularly those interested in developing expertise at doctoral level. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, research-oriented or senior tourism-management development. No specific related careers are mapped in the supplied evidence, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced inquiry and research capability
  • Critical analysis related to tourism management

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Commerce in Tourism Management
SAQA ID
4899
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
11
Subfield
Hospitality, Tourism, Travel, Gaming and Leisure
Originator
University of Pretoria
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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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  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any research, supervision or workplace requirements that apply.
  • Confirm whether enrolment or achievement is still available, given the recorded registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.