Qualification

Doctor of Philosophy: Education Management

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

SAQA ID5065
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on advanced scholarly work in education management. At NQF Level 10 with 360 credits, it is intended to represent substantial, independent academic engagement in this area.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic development in education management and those interested in conducting high-level scholarly work in the higher education and training field. Suitability and admission depend on the institution’s requirements, which should be confirmed directly.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further scholarly, research-oriented or senior education-management development. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced academic research
  • Critical analysis of education-management issues
  • Independent scholarly inquiry
  • High-level academic communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Philosophy: Education Management
SAQA ID
5065
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
5
Subfield
Higher Education and Training
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 snapshot of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is currently open for enrolment.
  • Check the institution’s admission requirements directly.
  • Ask the provider about the research, supervision, assessment and any workplace-related expectations that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification structure, delivery arrangements, total costs and expected completion requirements with the provider.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.