Qualification

Doctor of Management Sciences in Tourism

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

SAQA ID96868
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Management Sciences in Tourism is an advanced, doctoral-level qualification focused on management sciences within the tourism, hospitality, travel, gaming and leisure field. It represents a high level of specialised study in tourism-related management and knowledge development.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced specialisation in tourism management sciences, particularly those interested in doctoral-level academic, research or knowledge-based work. Suitability depends on the provider’s current admission and assessment requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced academic, research, policy, consulting or senior management-related pathways connected with tourism and related sectors. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career. Because the available record requires verification and shows a registration-end snapshot, prospective students should confirm whether enrolment is currently available.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced research and knowledge development in tourism management sciences
  • Critical analysis of management issues in tourism-related contexts
  • Strategic thinking relevant to tourism and related sectors

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Management Sciences in Tourism
SAQA ID
96868
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
11
Subfield
Hospitality, Tourism, Travel, Gaming and Leisure
Originator
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
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

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly with SAQA or the relevant institution.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment process, research or workplace requirements, and expected completion arrangements.
  • Confirm whether the qualification remains open for new enrolment, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.