Qualification

Doctor of Philosophy: Consumer Science: Interior Merchandise Management

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SAQA ID14105
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced doctoral qualification in Consumer Science, focused on Interior Merchandise Management. It is positioned at NQF Level 10, carries 360 credits and falls within the Wholesale and Retail subfield of the HEQSF.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced scholarly or specialist development in consumer science and interior merchandise management, particularly those interested in research related to wholesale, retail or interior merchandise contexts. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the authorised provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced research, academic or specialist work related to Consumer Science and Interior Merchandise Management. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Independent research
  • Critical analysis
  • Advanced academic writing
  • Specialist thinking in consumer science and interior merchandise management

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Philosophy: Consumer Science: Interior Merchandise Management
SAQA ID
14105
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
11
Subfield
Wholesale and Retail
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 available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider's current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider to explain the assessment arrangements and any research, supervision or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 14105, NQF level, credit value and current offering details directly with the provider and SAQA.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.