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Doctor of Technology: Biomedical Technology

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SAQA ID72311
NQF Level10
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Technology: Biomedical Technology is a doctoral-level qualification in the Preventive Health subfield, focused broadly on advanced study and research related to biomedical technology. It is listed at NQF Level 10 with 240 credits and was originated by Tshwane University of Technology.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification might be considered by someone seeking advanced academic or research-level engagement with biomedical technology and related preventive-health applications. Suitability should be confirmed against the provider’s current requirements and the qualification’s current status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards research, academic or specialist work related to biomedical technology, subject to the employer’s requirements and any applicable professional or regulatory conditions. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. No specific related careers have been mapped for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with biomedical technology
  • Research-oriented thinking in a preventive-health context
  • Critical analysis of biomedical technology topics

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Technology: Biomedical Technology
SAQA ID
72311
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
240
Field
9
Subfield
Preventive Health
Originator
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether applications or enrolment are still available.
  • Ask the provider for the current assessment, research and any workplace or practical requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 72311, NQF level and credit value directly with the provider and SAQA before making decisions.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.