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Doctor of Philosophy in Entomology

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SAQA ID19218
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Philosophy in Entomology is an advanced qualification focused on specialist study and research concerning entomology, within the Environmental Sciences field. It is positioned at NQF Level 10 and carries 360 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced specialist or research-focused study in entomology and related environmental science contexts. Prospective learners should confirm the qualification’s admission and research requirements with the relevant institution.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for advanced research, academic and specialist scientific work related to entomology or environmental sciences. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced entomology knowledge
  • Specialist scientific research
  • Independent investigation and analysis
  • Academic research communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Philosophy in Entomology
SAQA ID
19218
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
10
Subfield
Environmental Sciences
Originator
University of Fort Hare
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2024 and current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Ask about the research, supervision, assessment and any workplace or fieldwork requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification’s current availability, costs, duration and application deadlines directly with the institution.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.