Doctor of Oncology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Doctor of Oncology is a doctoral-level qualification in the Curative Health field, focused on advanced study in oncology. It is listed at NQF Level 10 with 360 credits and was originated by the University of Pretoria. Its current availability and registration status should be confirmed before any enrolment decision.
Who might consider this qualification?
People exploring doctoral-level study related to oncology and curative health might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission would depend on the provider’s current requirements, which should be confirmed directly.
How this qualification may support career preparation
This qualification may support advanced academic or professional development related to oncology and curative health. It should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Oncology
- SAQA ID
- 105404
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Curative 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 directly with SAQA and the relevant institution.
- Confirm that the institution and programme have the required accreditation or authorisation for the intended period of study.
- Check the current admission requirements with the provider.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any research, clinical or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification remains available for new enrolment, as the available registration information includes an end date of 30 June 2024.