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Doctor of Philosophy: Consumer Science: Food Management

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SAQA ID8875
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on advanced study and research in consumer science, with a specialised focus on food management. It is set at NQF Level 10 and carries 360 credits within the HEQSF.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in pursuing advanced research or specialist academic work in consumer science and food management might consider this qualification. This is general guidance, not an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further research, academic or specialist analytical work related to consumer science and food management. No specific related-career mapping is supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced research capability
  • Critical and analytical thinking
  • Specialist knowledge development in consumer science and food management

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Philosophy: Consumer Science: Food Management
SAQA ID
8875
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
11
Subfield
Hospitality, Tourism, Travel, Gaming and Leisure
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 status.
  • Confirm that the institution and offering are currently authorised or accredited for this qualification.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Ask the institution about the research, assessment and any workplace or other practical requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm whether new enrolment is currently available before making financial or study plans.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.