Doctor of Technology: Marketing
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About this qualification
This is an advanced, research-oriented doctoral qualification focused on marketing. It is positioned at NQF Level 10 on the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and carries 240 credits. The qualification was originated by Nelson Mandela University.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people seeking advanced academic or professional development in marketing, particularly those interested in undertaking high-level inquiry in the field. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support advanced work involving marketing research, strategic analysis and specialist academic or professional contribution. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced marketing analysis
- Research and inquiry in marketing
- Critical evaluation of marketing-related issues
- Strategic thinking in a marketing context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Technology: Marketing
- SAQA ID
- 87160
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Marketing
- Originator
- Nelson Mandela University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2014-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 31 December 2014.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised to offer the qualification.
- Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution.
- Ask for details of the research, assessment and any dissertation or other doctoral completion requirements.
- Confirm whether any workplace, supervision or attendance requirements apply.
- Check whether the qualification is accepted for your intended academic or career pathway.