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Doctor of Technology: Town and Regional Planning

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SAQA ID2197
NQF Level10
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on advanced study in town and regional planning within the field of physical planning, design and management. It is positioned at NQF Level 10 and carries 240 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced academic or professional development in town and regional planning may consider this qualification, subject to the applicable admission and institutional requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced work, research or leadership-related activities in town and regional planning and physical planning, design and management. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced town and regional planning knowledge
  • Physical planning, design and management capabilities

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Technology: Town and Regional Planning
SAQA ID
2197
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
240
Field
12
Subfield
Physical Planning Design and 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 qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record includes a registration-end date of 30 June 2006 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any research, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Ask the institution whether the qualification is available for new enrolment and whether the recorded qualification details remain current.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.