Doctor of Philosophy in Human Movement Science
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Doctor of Philosophy in Human Movement Science is a doctoral-level qualification focused on advanced scholarly study and research related to human movement. It is located at NQF Level 10 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and carries 120 credits. The qualification originated with the University of Johannesburg.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by individuals interested in advanced academic or research-focused work related to human movement science. Prospective learners should confirm the provider’s actual admission requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression towards academic, research and other specialist pathways related to human movement science. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced research and scholarly inquiry
- Critical analysis of human movement-related questions
- Academic communication and dissemination of research
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Philosophy in Human Movement Science
- SAQA ID
- 102457
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- General Social Science
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and requires current-status verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the offering is currently open for enrolment.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements, application process and any required prior qualifications or experience.
- Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any research, supervision or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Obtain current information directly from the provider before making an enrolment decision.