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Doctor of Philosophy: Sociopedagogics

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SAQA ID15586
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a doctoral-level qualification in Sociopedagogics within the Schooling field. It is intended for advanced scholarly engagement with the relationship between education, society and pedagogical practice, although the supplied information does not provide detailed curriculum or research requirements. The available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023, and its current status should be verified before relying on it for enrolment planning.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic research relating to sociopedagogics, schooling and the broader social dimensions of education might consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility or current availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced academic, research or education-focused career development related to sociopedagogics and schooling. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career, and no approved related-career mappings were supplied.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced scholarly research
  • Critical analysis of educational and social issues
  • Independent academic inquiry

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Philosophy: Sociopedagogics
SAQA ID
15586
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
5
Subfield
Schooling
Originator
University of Pretoria
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.

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