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Doctor of Technology: Dental Technology

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SAQA ID1951
NQF Level10
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Technology: Dental Technology is a doctoral-level qualification focused on advanced study in dental technology within the Curative Health field. It is associated with NQF Level 10 and carries 240 credits. The available record shows a historical registration end date of 30 June 2006, so its current status should be confirmed before relying on it for enrolment or progression.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic or specialist work related to dental technology may consider this type of qualification, subject to the applicable admission and enrolment requirements. The available information does not establish specific entry requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

This qualification may support further academic, research or specialist career development related to dental technology. It should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, professional appointment, registration or entry into a particular career.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Technology: Dental Technology
SAQA ID
1951
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
240
Field
9
Subfield
Curative Health
Originator
Committee of Technikon Principals
Registration end in source dataset
2006-06-30
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.

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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.