Qualification

Doctor of Technology: Geology

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

SAQA ID72339
NQF Level8
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 8, 240-credit higher qualification centred on geology within the Earth and Space Sciences field. It was originated by Tshwane University of Technology. The available information does not describe the curriculum or learning activities in detail.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced study in geology or related Earth and Space Sciences may consider it, subject to the institution’s formal admission and enrolment requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The geology focus may provide relevant academic preparation for geology-related work or further study. It should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, professional registration or entry into a particular occupation.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Technology: Geology
SAQA ID
72339
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
240
Field
10
Subfield
Earth and Space Sciences
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 and enrolment status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2018.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering have the required accreditation or authorisation for the intended period of study.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and application procedures.
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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.