Doctor of Education
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Doctor of Education is an advanced higher-education qualification in the Higher Education and Training subfield. It is associated with the University of the Free State and carries 360 credits at NQF Level 7. The available record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2018, so its current status should be confirmed before it is considered for enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced study related to education, higher education or training. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements, which should be confirmed directly.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development for work related to education, higher education and training. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Education
- SAQA ID
- 116982
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 5
- Subfield
- Higher Education and Training
- Originator
- University of the Free State
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status directly with SAQA or the relevant institution.
- Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about the qualification’s assessment arrangements and any academic, research or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm that the qualification details, including its NQF level, credits and registration information, match the current official offering.