Qualification

Doctor of Philosophy: Nursing Science

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

SAQA ID22775
NQF Level10
Credits144
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Philosophy: Nursing Science is a doctoral-level qualification focused on advanced scholarly work in nursing science. It is associated with the Curative Health subfield and is recorded at NQF Level 10 with 144 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification might be considered by people seeking advanced academic or research-focused development in nursing science, subject to the institution’s admission and enrolment requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced academic, research or scholarly pathways related to nursing science. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career. No approved related careers are listed for this qualification.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Philosophy: Nursing Science
SAQA ID
22775
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
144
Field
9
Subfield
Curative Health
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 status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is available for new enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any research or workplace requirements before applying.
  • Obtain confirmation of the qualification’s current credits, level and completion conditions directly from the provider and relevant official sources.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.