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Doctor of Technology: Quality

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SAQA ID16719
NQF Level10
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Technology: Quality is an advanced HEQSF qualification at NQF level 10, carrying 240 credits, with a focus on quality within the Generic Management field. It represents doctoral-level study related to quality-focused management and practice.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced study related to quality and management, subject to the relevant institution’s requirements. It may be particularly relevant to those with an academic or professional interest in quality-focused work.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards quality-related management or specialist work, but no specific career pathways are confirmed. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular occupation.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Technology: Quality
SAQA ID
16719
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
240
Field
3
Subfield
Generic Management
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the current SAQA registration status before applying, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2006 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the institution’s current admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any applicable research, practical or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm whether new enrolment or achievement is currently available, given the historical registration information.
  • Ask the institution to confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 16719, NQF level, credit value and any updated replacement qualification where relevant.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.