Doctor of Food and Nutrition
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Doctor of Food and Nutrition is an advanced doctoral qualification in the food and nutrition area. It is recorded at NQF Level 10, carries 360 credits, falls within the Consumer Services subfield of the HEQSF, and was originated by Durban University of Technology.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced study and scholarly development in food and nutrition may consider this qualification, subject to the applicable admission requirements and confirmation that it is currently available for enrolment.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support advanced scholarly or specialist work related to food and nutrition. No specific related careers are identified in the available information, and completion does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Food and Nutrition
- SAQA ID
- 81867
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 11
- Subfield
- Consumer Services
- Originator
- Durban University of Technology
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2014-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the current SAQA registration status of qualification SAQA ID 81867, as the recorded registration period ended on 31 December 2014.
- Confirm whether the qualification is currently offered and whether the provider is authorised or accredited to offer it.
- Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the provider.
- Confirm the assessment requirements and whether any research, workplace or other practical requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification title, NQF level and credit value match the current offering before making an enrolment decision.