Doctor of Philosophy in Land Surveying
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Doctor of Philosophy in Land Surveying is an advanced, research-focused doctoral qualification in the Civil Engineering Construction field. It is intended to support highly specialised investigation and original scholarly work related to land surveying.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic or research specialisation in land surveying and related areas of civil engineering construction. Prospective applicants should confirm the institution’s current admission requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression towards specialist research, academic or technical work related to land surveying. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers have been mapped in the available information.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced research in land surveying
- Independent scholarly investigation
- Specialist analytical work related to land surveying
- Development of advanced knowledge in civil engineering construction
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Philosophy in Land Surveying
- SAQA ID
- 115727
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 12
- Subfield
- Civil Engineering Construction
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2021-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available registration information records an end date of 30 June 2021.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the current admission and selection requirements directly with the institution.
- Ask the institution about the research, supervision, assessment and submission requirements that apply.
- Confirm whether any workplace, fieldwork or practical requirements apply.
- Check whether the qualification is currently open for new enrolment before making any application or payment.