Qualification

Doctor of Technology: Language Practice

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

SAQA ID72105
NQF Level10
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

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
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 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.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.