Doctor of Medical Microbiology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Doctor of Medical Microbiology is a 360-credit doctoral qualification at NQF Level 10 in the HEQSF, located in the Preventive Health subfield. It was originated by the University of Pretoria and is focused on advanced study in medical microbiology.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced doctoral-level study related to medical microbiology and preventive health. Prospective learners should confirm that their background meets the provider's requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support advanced academic or research-oriented work related to medical microbiology and preventive health. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Medical Microbiology
- SAQA ID
- 105424
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Preventive Health
- Originator
- University of Pretoria
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the available registration snapshot records an end date of 30 June 2024.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification details remain valid.
- Check the provider's admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any research, laboratory or workplace-related expectations that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification's credit, level and delivery details directly with the provider before making an enrolment decision.