Doctor of Technology: Language Practice
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About this qualification
This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on advanced study and scholarship in language practice. It is positioned at NQF Level 10 and carries 240 credits within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF).
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced academic or specialist study in language practice might consider this qualification, particularly those interested in developing expertise through doctoral-level work. Suitability and admission depend on the institution’s requirements, which should be confirmed directly.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support advanced scholarly, research-oriented or specialist work related to language practice. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. Because the available record indicates a registration end date of 31 December 2014 and does not confirm current registration status, prospective learners should verify whether it is available for enrolment.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced research in language practice
- Critical analysis of language-related issues
- High-level scholarly communication
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Technology: Language Practice
- SAQA ID
- 72105
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Language
- Originator
- Durban University of Technology
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2014-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it is open for new enrolment.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
- Check the current admission and selection requirements directly with the institution.
- Ask about the assessment approach and any research, dissertation or workplace requirements that apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and delivery arrangements before making a decision.