Doctor of Performing Arts
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Doctor of Performing Arts is an advanced HEQSF qualification at NQF Level 10, focused on the Performing Arts. It represents high-level study in this field and is associated with Tshwane University of Technology. The supplied information indicates a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024, but its current SAQA status requires verification before relying on it for enrolment decisions.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced study in the Performing Arts, particularly those interested in developing their practice or pursuing high-level academic and professional development in this field. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support advanced development in the Performing Arts and related scholarly or creative work. No specific related-career mappings were supplied, so it should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, appointment, professional recognition or entry into any particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced engagement with performing arts practice
- Independent high-level study in the Performing Arts
- Critical and scholarly engagement with the field
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Performing Arts
- SAQA ID
- 117679
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Performing Arts
- Originator
- Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied information includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer this qualification for the intended period of enrolment.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether they match your background.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical, performance or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 117679, NQF level and credit value directly with the provider and SAQA before making financial or study commitments.