Qualification

Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Management

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

SAQA ID84389
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

A doctoral-level qualification focused on advanced study and research in environmental management. It is positioned at NQF Level 10 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and is associated with the Life Sciences subfield.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking to undertake advanced academic or research-focused work related to environmental management may consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the institution’s current requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

This qualification may support research, academic and specialised environmental-management career pathways, but it does not guarantee employment, professional registration or appointment to a particular role. Any career relevance should be assessed against the requirements of employers, institutions or professional bodies.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced environmental-management research
  • Critical analysis of environmental-management issues
  • Independent scholarly inquiry
  • Evidence-based problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Management
SAQA ID
84389
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
10
Subfield
Life Sciences
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the recorded registration-end date is 30 June 2023.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited where applicable.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether applications or enrolment are still available.
  • Ask for details of the research, supervision, assessment and completion requirements before committing.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID and NQF level directly with the provider and SAQA.
  • Check whether any intended career or further-study pathway has separate requirements beyond this qualification.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.