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Doctor of Philosophy in Energy Studies

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SAQA ID73898
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on advanced study and research in Energy Studies, within the Engineering and Related Design field. It is set at NQF Level 10 and carries 360 credits. The qualification was associated with the University of Johannesburg as its originator.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people seeking advanced academic or research-oriented study in energy-related areas, particularly those interested in developing specialist expertise through doctoral-level work. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards research, academic, analytical or specialist energy-related work, depending on the learner’s research focus and experience. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Philosophy in Energy Studies
SAQA ID
73898
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
University of Johannesburg
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.

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  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023 and does not confirm current registration.
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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.