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Doctor of Technology: Engineering: Chemical

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SAQA ID72097
NQF Level8
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced HEQSF qualification in chemical engineering, positioned at NQF Level 8 and carrying 240 credits. It is associated with Durban University of Technology and sits within the Engineering and Related Design subfield. The available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018, so its current availability and status should be confirmed before relying on this information.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced study in chemical engineering, particularly those considering further academic or technical development in the engineering field, might consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission indication.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development relevant to chemical engineering and advanced technical or academic work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career, and no approved related-career mappings are available in the supplied information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced chemical engineering knowledge
  • Technical analysis and problem-solving in an engineering context
  • Research-oriented thinking in chemical engineering

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Technology: Engineering: Chemical
SAQA ID
72097
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
240
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
Durban University of Technology
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.

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