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Doctor of Philosophy: Nutrition

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SAQA ID16727
NQF Level10
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on Nutrition within the Rehabilitative Health/Services subfield. It represents advanced academic study in the field and is listed at NQF Level 10 with 240 credits. The supplied record shows a registration end snapshot of 31 December 2014, so its current status must be verified before it is considered for enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced academic or research-focused study in Nutrition may have considered this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility or current availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

A doctoral qualification in Nutrition may support advanced scholarly, research or academic work related to the field, but no specific related careers are supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced scholarly inquiry in Nutrition
  • Independent research capability

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Philosophy: Nutrition
SAQA ID
16727
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
240
Field
9
Subfield
Rehabilitative Health/Services
Originator
University of Venda
Registration end in source dataset
2014-12-31
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, since the supplied record shows a registration end snapshot of 31 December 2014 and does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the institution or provider.
  • Confirm the current assessment arrangements and whether any research, supervision or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Ask whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether the listed qualification details remain current.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.