Qualification

Doctor of Philosophy: Nursing Theories

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

SAQA ID16601
NQF Level10
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a doctoral-level qualification at NQF Level 10 focused on advanced scholarly engagement with nursing theories. It carries 120 credits and falls within the HEQSF and the Curative Health subfield. The available record shows that its registration ended on 30 June 2009, and its current status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic or research-oriented study relating to nursing theories might consider this qualification, subject to confirming its current availability and admission requirements. This is guidance only and does not establish eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may be relevant to scholarly, academic or research-oriented work connected with nursing theory. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Philosophy: Nursing Theories
SAQA ID
16601
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
120
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 directly, as the available record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2009 and requires verification.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is still offered and whether new enrolment is permitted.
  • Check that the institution and provider are appropriately authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Confirm the applicable admission requirements with the institution.
  • Ask the institution about assessment arrangements and whether any research, workplace or other practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 16601, NQF level and credit value before making an enrolment 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.