Doctor of Technology: Biomedical Technology
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About this qualification
The Doctor of Technology: Biomedical Technology is an advanced HEQSF qualification at NQF level 10, with 240 credits, in the Preventive Health subfield. It is focused broadly on high-level study and expertise related to biomedical technology and its role in preventive health. The qualification is associated in the supplied record with the Central University of Technology, Free State.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced doctoral-level study related to biomedical technology and preventive health, subject to the institution’s admission and other requirements. The supplied evidence does not confirm current availability or specific entry requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support advanced research, specialist, academic or technical work related to biomedical technology and preventive health. No approved career relationships were supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced inquiry into biomedical technology
- Research and analytical thinking in a preventive-health context
- Critical evaluation of biomedical technology-related issues
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Technology: Biomedical Technology
- SAQA ID
- 65360
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Preventive Health
- Originator
- Central University of Technology, Free State
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2014-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2014 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and specific qualification are currently authorised and available for enrolment.
- Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution.
- Ask the institution about the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any research, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 65360, NQF level, credit value and awarding arrangements before making a decision.