Qualification

Doctor of Philosophy in Land Surveying

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

SAQA ID115727
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

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
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 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.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.