Doctor of Philosophy: Urology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on advanced research in urology, within the Curative Health subfield. It represents study at NQF Level 10 and carries 240 credits. The available information does not describe the research topic, structure or detailed learning content.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in pursuing advanced academic or research-focused study in urology may consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s admission requirements and the qualification’s current status.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic or research-oriented work related to urology. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, professional appointment, registration or entry into a particular career. No specific related careers were supplied.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced research in urology
- Critical analysis of specialised health-related information
- Academic inquiry and scholarly communication
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Philosophy: Urology
- SAQA ID
- 16573
- 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
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited to provide the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and any requirements relating to prior qualifications or research preparation.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach, research supervision arrangements and any thesis or research-output requirements.
- Confirm whether any workplace, clinical, ethical or professional requirements apply to the proposed research.
- Check whether the qualification is currently open for new enrolment and whether the published information matches the intended programme.