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Doctor of Philosophy: Logic and Philosophy

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SAQA ID20942
NQF Level10
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on advanced study and research in Logic and Philosophy. It is placed at NQF Level 10, carries 240 credits, and falls within the General Social Science subfield of the HEQSF.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in pursuing advanced academic or research-focused work relating to logic, philosophy and the broader social sciences might consider this qualification, subject to the institution’s requirements and the qualification’s current status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for research, academic, analytical or policy-related work involving logical reasoning and philosophical inquiry. It does not guarantee employment, academic appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced analytical reasoning
  • Critical evaluation of arguments and ideas
  • Research and scholarly inquiry
  • Structured philosophical problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Philosophy: Logic and Philosophy
SAQA ID
20942
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
240
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
Originator
University of Transkei
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 and enrolment status before making any decisions, as the recorded registration-end date is 30 June 2009.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification details remain valid.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the offering institution.
  • Ask the institution about the assessment process, research requirements and any workplace or other practical requirements that may apply.
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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.