Qualification

Doctor of Philosophy: Animal Production Management

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

SAQA ID14508
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on advanced study and research in managing animal production systems. It is positioned at NQF Level 10 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and carries 360 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced academic or research-focused development in animal production management may consider this qualification, subject to the institution’s admission requirements and the qualification’s current availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression into research, academic, advisory or senior management contexts related to animal production and agricultural management. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced research and inquiry in animal production management
  • Critical analysis of animal production management challenges
  • Strategic management thinking in an animal production context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Philosophy: Animal Production Management
SAQA ID
14508
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
3
Subfield
Generic Management
Originator
University of Pretoria
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification is available for new enrolment.
  • Check the institution’s admission requirements, including any academic or research prerequisites.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment, research and any workplace or practical requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 14508, NQF level and credit value with the provider before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.