Qualification

Doctor of Philosophy: Botany

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

SAQA ID81908
NQF Level10
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on advanced study and research in Botany within the Environmental Sciences field. It is positioned at NQF Level 10 and carries 240 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in pursuing advanced academic or research-focused work related to Botany and Environmental Sciences might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the requirements confirmed by the relevant institution.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced research, academic and specialist work related to Botany or Environmental Sciences. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced botanical and environmental research
  • Independent scholarly inquiry
  • Specialist analysis in Botany and Environmental Sciences

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Philosophy: Botany
SAQA ID
81908
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
240
Field
10
Subfield
Environmental Sciences
Originator
University of Limpopo
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 date of 30 June 2023 and does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are appropriately authorised or accredited for the qualification.
  • Check the institution’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the institution to explain the assessment requirements and whether any research, supervision or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and delivery arrangements match the official institutional information.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.