DOCTOR OF SCIENCE: ODONTOLOGY SCIENCES
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Doctor of Science: Odontology Sciences is a doctoral-level qualification in the Curative Health field, focused on advanced scholarly work in odontology sciences. It is recorded at NQF Level 10 and carries 360 credits. The qualification was originated by the University of Pretoria.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced academic or scholarly development in odontology sciences might consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s current admission requirements and availability.
How this qualification may support career preparation
This qualification may support advanced academic, scholarly or research-oriented work related to odontology sciences. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- DOCTOR OF SCIENCE: ODONTOLOGY SCIENCES
- SAQA ID
- 113984
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Curative Health
- Originator
- University of Pretoria
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2019-07-25
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, availability and enrolment position.
- Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether research, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Ask the provider how the qualification is currently structured and delivered, as detailed coverage information should be confirmed directly.