Doctor of Philosophy: Maxillofacial and Radiology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a 240-credit doctoral qualification at NQF Level 10 focusing on advanced scholarly work in maxillofacial and radiology-related areas within the Preventive Health subfield. It is intended to represent a high level of specialised academic and research development, although the available information does not describe its specific research requirements or curriculum.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people seeking advanced academic or research development in maxillofacial and radiology-related fields. Suitability and admission depend on the institution’s current requirements, which should be confirmed directly.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression towards specialised academic, research or professional work related to maxillofacial and radiology fields. No approved related-career mappings are supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced research capability
- Critical analysis of specialised subject matter
- Scholarly communication
- Independent academic inquiry
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Philosophy: Maxillofacial and Radiology
- SAQA ID
- 21647
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Preventive Health
- Originator
- University of the Western Cape
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 30 June 2023 and current status has not been confirmed.
- Confirm that the institution and specific programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the current admission requirements with the institution.
- Ask the institution about the research, supervision, assessment and any workplace or practical requirements that apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and award details before making an enrolment decision.