Qualification

DOCTOR OF LITERATURE AND PHILOSOPHY (AFRICAN POLITICS)

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

SAQA ID114243
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Level 10 doctoral qualification in the HEQSF focused on African politics. It carries 360 credits and is associated with the University of South Africa. The supplied record indicates that its registration position requires verification and includes a historical registration-end date.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic engagement with African politics may consider this qualification, subject to confirming the current status, admission requirements and feasibility of undertaking the qualification with the relevant institution.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification’s subject focus may be relevant to advanced scholarly, political analysis or policy-oriented work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career, and no approved related-career mappings are supplied.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced academic analysis
  • Independent scholarly inquiry

Official dataset information

Qualification title
DOCTOR OF LITERATURE AND PHILOSOPHY (AFRICAN POLITICS)
SAQA ID
114243
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
7
Subfield
Public Policy Politics and Democratic Citizenship
Originator
University of South Africa
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly with SAQA or the relevant institution.
  • Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment, since the supplied record includes a registration-end date of 25 July 2019 and does not provide a current registration status.
  • Check that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited for the qualification.
  • Confirm the admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Ask the institution about assessment arrangements and any research, supervision or workplace-related requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 114243, NQF Level 10 and 360-credit details before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.