Doctor of Philosophy in Radiobiology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on radiobiology, the study of how ionising and other forms of radiation affect living systems. It is positioned at NQF Level 10 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and carries 360 credits.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced, research-focused study in radiobiology and related health or life-science areas. Prospective applicants should confirm the institution's current admission requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for advanced research, academic or specialist scientific work related to radiobiology. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced research in radiobiology
- Scientific analysis of radiation and biological systems
- Doctoral-level critical inquiry
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Philosophy in Radiobiology
- SAQA ID
- 102336
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Promotive Health and Developmental Services
- Originator
- Stellenbosch University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2021-05-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 30 May 2021 and current status has not been verified.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification is open for new enrolment.
- Check the provider's admission requirements and any prerequisite qualifications.
- Ask the provider about the qualification's research, supervision, assessment and any workplace or laboratory requirements.
- Confirm the qualification's current credit, NQF-level and delivery details directly with the provider.