Doctor of Medicine: Cardiology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a 240-credit, NQF Level 10 qualification in the Curative Health subfield, focused on cardiology. It originated with the University of the Free State. The available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023, so its current availability and status should be confirmed before any enrolment decision.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by individuals interested in advanced academic or professional study focused on cardiology. Readers should confirm the applicable admission requirements and whether enrolment is currently available.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The cardiology focus may support preparation for cardiology-related professional work, subject to the qualification’s current status, the relevant admission and completion requirements, and any other requirements that apply to professional practice. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Medicine: Cardiology
- SAQA ID
- 16518
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Curative Health
- Originator
- University of the Free State
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it is open for new enrolment.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited for the qualification.
- Check the current admission requirements directly with the provider.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any clinical, practical or workplace requirements that apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 16518, credit value and NQF level against current provider and SAQA information.