Doctor of Technology: Pharmaceutical Sciences
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Doctor of Technology: Pharmaceutical Sciences is an advanced, doctoral-level qualification focused on pharmaceutical sciences within the Curative Health subfield. It is recorded at NQF Level 10 and carries 240 credits. Readers should verify its current status before relying on this information.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced study in pharmaceutical sciences and who are interested in doctoral-level work in this field. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support advanced academic, research or specialist work related to pharmaceutical sciences, depending on the learner’s experience and the requirements of particular roles. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Technology: Pharmaceutical Sciences
- SAQA ID
- 13887
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Curative Health
- Originator
- Committee of Technikon Principals
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2006-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2006 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is legitimate.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any prior-qualification or research requirements that may apply.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach, research or workplace requirements, supervision arrangements and completion expectations before enrolling.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 13887, NQF level and credit value on the provider’s official documentation.