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Doctor of Philosophy: Music: Performance: Education : Research

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SAQA ID19789
NQF Level10
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on research at the intersection of music performance and education. It is positioned at NQF Level 10 and carries 120 credits, with Cultural Studies identified as the subfield.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced research involving music performance, music education and related cultural studies may consider this qualification. It may be relevant to those pursuing scholarly or specialist work in these areas, subject to the institution’s requirements and the qualification’s current status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards research, teaching, academic or specialist roles connected with music performance and education. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced research in music performance and education
  • Scholarly inquiry and analysis
  • Development of research-based contributions in a cultural studies context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Philosophy: Music: Performance: Education : Research
SAQA ID
19789
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
120
Field
2
Subfield
Cultural Studies
Originator
University of Zululand
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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 record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited where applicable.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether applications or enrolment are open.
  • Ask the provider about the research, supervision and assessment requirements, including any requirements that may involve performance or educational practice.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and award details directly with the provider before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.