Doctor of Psychology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Doctor of Psychology is an advanced higher-education qualification in the Psychology subfield, positioned at NQF Level 10 and carrying 392 credits. The available record shows that its registration period ended on 30 June 2009, so its current availability should be confirmed before it is considered.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced academic study in psychology might consider this qualification, subject to confirming its current status, admission requirements and availability with an appropriately authorised provider.
How this qualification may support career preparation
This qualification may be relevant to advanced academic or psychology-related career planning, but no specific career relationships are mapped in the available evidence. It should not be treated as guaranteeing employment, professional registration or entry into a particular role.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Psychology
- SAQA ID
- 16341
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 392
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Psychology
- Originator
- Rand Afrikaans University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009.
- Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, where applicable.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether applications or enrolment are available.
- Ask for the current assessment arrangements and confirm any academic, research or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm how the qualification is recognised for any intended further study, employment or professional purposes.