Qualification

Doctor of Technology: Marketing

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

SAQA ID87160
NQF Level10
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

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