Qualification

Doctor of Technology: Oceanography

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

SAQA ID12171
NQF Level10
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Technology: Oceanography is an NQF level 10 doctoral qualification in the Life Sciences field, focused on advanced study in oceanography. It carries 240 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study focused on oceanography, subject to the applicable admission and institutional requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced academic or research-oriented work related to oceanography. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No specific related careers are identified in the available information.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Technology: Oceanography
SAQA ID
12171
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
240
Field
10
Subfield
Life Sciences
Originator
Committee of Technikon Principals
Registration end in source dataset
2006-06-30
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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