Doctor of Technology: Tourism and Hospitality Management
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on advanced study in tourism and hospitality management. It is positioned at NQF Level 10 within the HEQSF and carries 240 credits, placing it at the highest level of the South African qualifications framework.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced academic or professional development in tourism and hospitality management may consider this qualification. It should not be treated as an admission decision or as evidence that enrolment is currently available.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support advanced academic, analytical and management-focused work related to tourism and hospitality. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced analysis in tourism and hospitality management
- Strategic thinking in the tourism and hospitality field
- High-level academic and professional inquiry
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Technology: Tourism and Hospitality Management
- SAQA ID
- 14090
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 11
- Subfield
- Hospitality, Tourism, Travel, Gaming and Leisure
- Originator
- Committee of Technikon Principals
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2006-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2006 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution is authorised to offer the qualification and that any relevant provider accreditation is current.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, selection process and application availability.
- Confirm the assessment requirements and whether any research, workplace or other practical requirements apply.
- Request written confirmation of the qualification title, SAQA ID 14090, NQF level, credits and current status before making payment or enrolling.