Qualification

Doctor of Technology: Fashion

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID72333
NQF Level8
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Technology: Fashion is an advanced higher-education qualification in the Design Studies subfield, focused on fashion at NQF Level 8 and carrying 240 credits. It may be relevant to people seeking advanced academic or professional development in fashion and design-related work.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification might be considered by people interested in advanced study, research or professional development in fashion and design studies. Prospective learners should confirm that their background meets the provider’s requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for fashion- and design-related academic, research or professional activities. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No specific related careers are listed in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with fashion and design studies
  • Independent inquiry or research in a fashion-related context
  • Development of higher-level design perspectives

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Technology: Fashion
SAQA ID
72333
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
240
Field
2
Subfield
Design Studies
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 available record indicates a registration end date of 31 December 2018 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the qualification is currently offered and open for enrolment by an authorised provider.
  • Check the provider’s accreditation or authorisation for offering this specific qualification.
  • Confirm the admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any research, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Check the qualification details, including the NQF level, credit value and title, against current official records before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.