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Doctor of Technology: Chemistry

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SAQA ID73922
NQF Level8
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Technology: Chemistry is an advanced higher-education qualification focused on chemistry within the Physical Sciences field. It is listed on the HEQSF at NQF level 8 and carries 240 credits. The supplied record indicates that its registration information requires verification and includes a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced study in chemistry and related scientific or technological fields. Prospective learners should confirm that their academic background and experience meet the requirements set by the institution offering the qualification.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, scientific or research-oriented chemistry pathways by providing advanced recognition in the chemistry field. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced chemistry knowledge
  • Scientific analysis
  • Research and problem-solving in chemistry-related contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Technology: Chemistry
SAQA ID
73922
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
240
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
University of Johannesburg
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 includes a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Ask the institution about the assessment format, research or workplace components, and any other completion requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credits and availability in the institution’s current prospectus or official documentation.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.