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Doctor of Philosophy: Commerce and Industry

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SAQA ID7583
NQF Level10
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a doctoral-level qualification in Commerce and Industry, positioned at NQF Level 10 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It carries 120 credits and is intended for advanced scholarly work related to commerce and industry.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in pursuing advanced academic or research-focused work related to commerce and industry may consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm that their background and goals align with the provider’s requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards advanced research, academic or analytical work in commerce- and industry-related contexts. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career, and no specific related careers are mapped here.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced research capability
  • Critical and analytical thinking
  • Scholarly communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Philosophy: Commerce and Industry
SAQA ID
7583
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
120
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
Originator
University of the Western Cape
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 requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Ask the provider about admission requirements, research expectations, assessment arrangements and any applicable academic or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm whether new enrolment or achievement is currently possible before making financial or study commitments.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.