Doctor of Philosophy in Education
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Doctor of Philosophy in Education is an advanced HEQSF qualification at NQF level 10, carrying 360 credits and focusing on the field of education within the Higher Education and Training subfield. The available record indicates that its registration position requires verification.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking an advanced qualification focused on education and higher education and training may consider it. This is general guidance, not an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support advanced academic or education-focused career development. No specific related careers are listed, and completing it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Philosophy in Education
- SAQA ID
- 111156
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 5
- Subfield
- Higher Education and Training
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2021-07-01
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, including whether the recorded registration-end date affects new enrolment.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any research, supervision or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 111156, NQF level, credit value and awarding institution in the provider’s current information.