Qualification

Doctor of Communication in Language Practice

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

SAQA ID96769
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

A doctoral-level qualification focused on advanced study and research in language practice. It sits at NQF Level 10 in the HEQSF and is associated with the Language subfield. The available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2018, so its current status and availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking the highest level of academic study in language practice, particularly those interested in advanced research or specialised language-related work. Suitability and admission depend on the institution’s current requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced scholarly, research and specialised language-practice activities. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career, and no approved related career mappings are available in the record.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced research and inquiry in language practice
  • Critical analysis of complex language-related issues
  • High-level written and oral communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Communication in Language Practice
SAQA ID
96769
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
4
Subfield
Language
Originator
Central University of Technology, Free State
Registration end in source dataset
2018-06-30
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 applicable research, assessment and completion requirements.
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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.