Qualification

Doctor of Philosophy in Tourism and Hospitality

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

SAQA ID94872
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on advanced study and research in tourism and hospitality. It is positioned at NQF Level 10 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and carries 360 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in pursuing advanced academic or research-focused work in tourism and hospitality may consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the relevant institution’s requirements, which should be confirmed directly.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced research, scholarly and specialist work related to tourism and hospitality. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific career relationships are provided here.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced research
  • Critical analysis
  • Scholarly communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Philosophy in Tourism and Hospitality
SAQA ID
94872
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
11
Subfield
Hospitality, Tourism, Travel, Gaming and Leisure
Originator
University of Johannesburg
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 record notes a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment with the institution.
  • Check that the provider has the required accreditation or authorisation to offer the qualification.
  • Confirm the institution’s admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any research or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Ask the institution to confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 94872, NQF level and credit value before applying.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.