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Doctor of Philosophy in Transdisciplinary Health Sciences

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SAQA ID101259
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on transdisciplinary health sciences within the field of Promotive Health and Developmental Services. It represents advanced study in which health-related questions may be considered across disciplinary boundaries. The qualification is at NQF Level 10 and carries 360 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking the highest level of academic qualification in a health-sciences area, particularly those interested in advanced, cross-disciplinary scholarly inquiry. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant institution.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced academic, research or health-sciences-related work where doctoral-level expertise is relevant. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced scholarly inquiry
  • Transdisciplinary thinking
  • Health-sciences research capability

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Philosophy in Transdisciplinary Health Sciences
SAQA ID
101259
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
9
Subfield
Promotive Health and Developmental Services
Originator
North West University
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 registration information indicates an end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is available for new enrolment.
  • Check the institution’s admission requirements and selection process.
  • Confirm the assessment, research and any workplace or practical requirements directly with the institution where applicable.
  • Request current information about the qualification structure, supervision arrangements, fees and delivery format before making a 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.