Qualification

Doctor of Philosophy: Literature and Language Studies

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

SAQA ID2639
NQF Level10
Credits256
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on advanced study in literature and language studies. It is associated with NQF Level 10 and 256 credits, and is linked in the supplied information to the former University of Durban Westville.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic or research-oriented study in literature and language studies might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant authorised provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further scholarly, research or writing-related development, but no approved career relationships were supplied. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced study and research in literature and language studies
  • Scholarly reading, analysis and writing

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Philosophy: Literature and Language Studies
SAQA ID
2639
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
256
Field
3
Subfield
Generic Management
Originator
University of Durban Westville
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, as the supplied information records a registration end date of 30 June 2009 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider to explain the assessment, research and any workplace or supervision requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification classification and field details, as the supplied classification information should be checked against the qualification title.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.