Qualification

Doctor of Philosophy: Radiation Oncology

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

SAQA ID16571
NQF Level10
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a doctoral-level qualification in Radiation Oncology, within the Curative Health subfield. It is listed at NQF Level 10 with 240 credits and was originated by the University of the Free State. The qualification’s current SAQA status should be verified before relying on this information.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced academic or research-oriented study related to Radiation Oncology may consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm that their prior education and experience meet the provider’s current requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced scholarly or research-related work connected with Radiation Oncology. No approved related-career mappings are supplied, and completing the qualification should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced subject knowledge related to Radiation Oncology
  • Doctoral-level scholarly inquiry and research
  • Critical analysis of specialised health-related information

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Philosophy: Radiation Oncology
SAQA ID
16571
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
240
Field
9
Subfield
Curative Health
Originator
University of the Free State
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 requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and the specific qualification are currently authorised or appropriately accredited for enrolment.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment, research and any workplace or practical requirements that apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification supports your intended academic, research or professional pathway, including any separate requirements for professional registration or practice.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.