Doctor of Divinity
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Doctor of Divinity is an NQF Level 8, 120-credit higher education qualification associated with the study of divinity within the broader field of Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society. It was originated by the University of Pretoria. The supplied record shows a registration-end date of 31 December 2018, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic engagement with divinity, religion and ethical foundations of society. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant institution because the supplied evidence does not provide admission criteria.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may be relevant to further academic, religious or ethics-focused pursuits, but no approved related careers are mapped in the supplied evidence. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Divinity
- SAQA ID
- 7025
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society
- Originator
- University of Pretoria
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether new enrolment is permitted, particularly because the supplied record shows a registration-end date of 31 December 2018.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited by the appropriate South African authorities.
- Check the institution’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the institution about the assessment arrangements and whether any research, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and awarding arrangements directly with the institution before making a decision.