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Doctor of Technology: Surveying

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SAQA ID72112
NQF Level10
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Technology: Surveying is a doctoral-level qualification focused on advanced study in surveying within the Civil Engineering Construction field. It represents substantial, high-level academic work in surveying and carries 240 credits at NQF Level 10. The qualification was originated by Durban University of Technology.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced academic or research-focused development in surveying and related civil engineering construction contexts might consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not establish admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced professional or academic development related to surveying, particularly where research capability and high-level subject expertise are relevant. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced surveying knowledge
  • Research and analytical capability in surveying

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Technology: Surveying
SAQA ID
72112
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
240
Field
12
Subfield
Civil Engineering Construction
Originator
Durban University of Technology
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 status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2014.
  • Confirm that the intended provider is authorised to offer the qualification and check the provider’s current accreditation or approval details.
  • Ask the provider to confirm current admission requirements and whether new enrolment is available.
  • Confirm the qualification’s assessment arrangements and whether any research, practical or workplace requirements apply.
  • Check how the qualification may fit your intended academic or professional pathway before committing to enrolment.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.