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Doctor of Technology: Graphic Design

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SAQA ID72340
NQF Level8
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Technology: Graphic Design is an advanced higher-education qualification in the Design Studies subfield, focused on graphic design at NQF Level 8. It carries 240 credits and was originated by Tshwane University of Technology. The supplied record shows a registration-end date of 31 December 2018, so its current status should be verified before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification might be considered by people seeking advanced academic or professional development in graphic design and design studies, subject to the provider’s current offering and admission requirements. The available information does not establish who is eligible to enrol.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for work or advanced study related to graphic design and design studies. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Technology: Graphic Design
SAQA ID
72340
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.

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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.