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Doctor of Health Sciences in Complementary Medicine

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SAQA ID108933
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a doctoral-level qualification at NQF Level 10 on the HEQSF, comprising 360 credits. It focuses on Complementary Medicine within the Preventive Health subfield and is associated with the University of Johannesburg. The supplied record includes a registration-end date of 30 June 2024, so its current status should be verified before any decision to enrol.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced academic study in complementary medicine and preventive health might consider this qualification, subject to confirming the provider’s current offering and the applicable admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

A doctorate in this field may support advanced scholarly, research-oriented or academic work related to complementary medicine and preventive health. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced academic inquiry in complementary medicine
  • Research-oriented thinking in preventive health
  • Scholarly engagement with complementary medicine

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Health Sciences in Complementary Medicine
SAQA ID
108933
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
9
Subfield
Preventive Health
Originator
University of Johannesburg
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.