Qualification

Doctor of Philosophy: International Relations: Reseach

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

SAQA ID19442
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on advanced study and research in International Relations. It is placed at NQF Level 10 and carries 360 credits. The available record indicates that its registration ended on 30 June 2009, so its current status should be confirmed before any enrolment decision.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced scholarly research in International Relations might consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s admission requirements and confirmation that the qualification is available for enrolment.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support the development of an advanced research profile in International Relations and related academic or policy-oriented settings. No approved related careers are mapped to this qualification, and it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Independent research
  • Critical analysis
  • Academic writing
  • Advanced investigation of issues in International Relations

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Philosophy: International Relations: Reseach
SAQA ID
19442
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
7
Subfield
Industrial & Organizational Governance and HR Development
Originator
University of North West
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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 directly with SAQA, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific qualification are authorised and accredited for the intended period of study.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider for the qualification structure, research and assessment requirements, and any applicable workplace or supervision requirements.
  • Confirm whether new enrolment is permitted, since the available record does not establish a current enrolment period.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.