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Doctor of Philosophy in Urology

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SAQA ID7443
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on advanced scholarly study and research in urology, within the Curative Health subfield. It is placed at NQF Level 10 and carries 360 credits. The available record indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2024, and its current SAQA status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in pursuing advanced research or academic work in urology may consider this qualification. Suitability and admission should be confirmed directly with the relevant provider and through current SAQA information.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support research and academic career directions related to urology by providing a doctoral-level foundation in the field. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, clinical authorisation or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced scholarly research in urology
  • Critical analysis of evidence related to urology
  • Academic and research communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Philosophy in Urology
SAQA ID
7443
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
9
Subfield
Curative Health
Originator
University of Pretoria
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 shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the institution is currently authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the research, assessment and supervision arrangements that apply.
  • Confirm whether any workplace, clinical, professional registration or other external requirements apply to the intended study or career path.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.