Qualification

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN MATHEMATICS EDUCATION

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

SAQA ID114267
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics Education is an advanced HEQSF qualification at NQF level 10, carrying 360 credits. It is focused on high-level scholarly study and research related to mathematics education.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic or research-focused development in mathematics education. Prospective learners should confirm that their background meets the provider’s current admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression toward research, scholarship and advanced educational work related to mathematics education. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced research and scholarly inquiry
  • Critical analysis of issues in mathematics education
  • Academic communication and dissemination of research
  • Independent, high-level study in the mathematical sciences and education

Official dataset information

Qualification title
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN MATHEMATICS EDUCATION
SAQA ID
114267
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
10
Subfield
Mathematical Sciences
Originator
University of South Africa
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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 supplied record shows a registration-end date of 25 July 2019 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any academic or research prerequisites.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment, research, supervision and any workplace or study requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the current qualification title, NQF level, credit value and availability directly with the provider before making any payment or enrolment decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.