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Doctor of Quantity Surveying

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SAQA ID96527
NQF Level10
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Quantity Surveying is a doctoral-level qualification in the Civil Engineering Construction subfield. It is set at NQF Level 10 and carries 480 credits. The qualification originated with the University of the Witwatersrand. Its registration information requires verification, and the available record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced academic and research-level study related to quantity surveying and civil engineering construction might consider this qualification. This is general guidance only; prospective students should confirm the qualification's current availability and admission requirements directly with the relevant institution.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced academic, research or specialist work related to quantity surveying and civil engineering construction. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced research and scholarly inquiry
  • Critical analysis related to quantity surveying and civil engineering construction

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Quantity Surveying
SAQA ID
96527
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
480
Field
12
Subfield
Civil Engineering Construction
Originator
University of Witwatersrand
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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

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  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Ask the institution for the current qualification structure, learning content, assessment arrangements and any research or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 96527, NQF level and credit value with the institution before making an enrolment decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.