Doctor of Literature and Philosophy: Latin
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a high-level HEQSF qualification focused on advanced scholarly study of Latin. At NQF Level 10 and 360 credits, it represents substantial specialised academic work in the language field. The available information indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2009, so its current availability should not be assumed.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by someone seeking highly advanced specialisation in Latin and language-related scholarship, subject to the institution’s admission requirements and confirmation that the qualification is available for enrolment.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further scholarly, research or academic-oriented work involving advanced Latin expertise. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career, and no specific related career pathways are identified here.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced specialisation in Latin
- Language-focused scholarly research
- Critical analysis of complex textual material
- Independent academic inquiry
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Literature and Philosophy: Latin
- SAQA ID
- 16342
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Language
- Originator
- Rand Afrikaans University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly, particularly because the recorded registration end date was 30 June 2009.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised and that the provider’s accreditation arrangements are valid.
- Check the current admission requirements with the provider.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any research, dissertation or other completion requirements that apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification is open to new enrolment and whether the title, credits and NQF level remain applicable.