Doctor of Philosophy: Physical Sciences: Mathematics
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a doctoral-level qualification in Mathematics, located within the Physical Sciences field. It is registered at NQF Level 10 and carries 240 credits. The available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2009, while its current status requires verification.
What this qualification may cover
- Doctoral-level study in Mathematics within the Physical Sciences field.
- Advanced academic work associated with a Doctor of Philosophy qualification.
Who might consider this qualification?
People considering the highest level of academic study in Mathematics, particularly those interested in developing advanced expertise through doctoral-level work. This is general guidance and not an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic or research-oriented pathways related to Mathematics. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No approved related-career mappings are available in the supplied information.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced mathematical reasoning
- Doctoral-level research capability
- Independent academic inquiry
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Philosophy: Physical Sciences: Mathematics
- SAQA ID
- 23393
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Physical Sciences
- Originator
- University of North West
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2009 and current status is not confirmed.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification.
- Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the provider.
- Ask the provider about the assessment process and any research, supervision or workplace-related requirements that apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 23393, NQF Level 10 and 240-credit structure before making an enrolment decision.