Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Management
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
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
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.