Qualification

Doctor of Philosophy: Applied Theatre

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

SAQA ID21830
NQF Level10
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Philosophy: Applied Theatre is a doctoral-level qualification in the Performing Arts. It is positioned at NQF Level 10 and carries 120 credits, with a focus on advanced scholarly engagement related to applied theatre.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking doctoral-level academic or research engagement in applied theatre and the broader Performing Arts. Prospective applicants should confirm whether their background meets the relevant requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further scholarly, research or specialist practice-related development in areas connected with applied theatre. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced research and scholarly inquiry
  • Critical analysis
  • Academic communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Philosophy: Applied Theatre
SAQA ID
21830
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
120
Field
2
Subfield
Performing Arts
Originator
University of Zululand
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 available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is available for new enrolment.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Confirm the assessment, research and any workplace or practice-related requirements before enrolling.
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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.