Qualification

Doctor of Health Systems

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID105384
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Health Systems is a 360-credit, NQF Level 10 doctoral qualification in the HEQSF, focused broadly on health systems within the field of Promotive Health and Developmental Services. It is associated with the University of Pretoria as originator. The available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024, so its current status should be verified before making enrolment decisions.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic engagement with health systems and promotive or developmental health services. Prospective applicants should confirm the institution's current admission requirements and whether the qualification is available for new enrolment.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced or research-oriented work related to health systems and developmental health services. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Health-systems thinking
  • Strategic analysis of health and developmental services
  • Advanced academic and research-oriented thinking

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Health Systems
SAQA ID
105384
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
9
Subfield
Promotive Health and Developmental Services
Originator
University of Pretoria
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.

Before enrolling

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  • Confirm that the provider and the specific qualification are currently authorised or accredited as applicable.
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  • Ask the provider about the qualification structure, research or assessment requirements, supervision arrangements and any workplace expectations.
  • Confirm the applicable fees, study arrangements and timelines directly with the provider.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.