Doctor of Education: Higher Education
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
A doctoral-level qualification focused on higher education and training. It is positioned at NQF Level 10 and carries 400 credits, indicating advanced study in the higher education field.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic engagement with higher education and training, subject to the provider’s admission requirements and the qualification’s current availability.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support advanced academic, research or leadership-related work in higher education and training, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced scholarly inquiry in higher education and training
- Critical engagement with higher education issues
- Doctoral-level research capability
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Education: Higher Education
- SAQA ID
- 15273
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 400
- Field
- 5
- Subfield
- Higher Education and Training
- Originator
- Rand Afrikaans University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer this qualification and that enrolment is currently permitted.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any research, supervision or workplace-related requirements that apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 15273, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before making a payment.