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Doctor of Theology: Old Testament

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SAQA ID3599
NQF Level10
Credits216
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced doctoral qualification focused on the academic study of the Old Testament within the field of Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society. It is positioned at NQF Level 10 and carries 216 credits. The available record indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2023, so its current status should be confirmed before any enrolment decision.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study, research or scholarship concerning the Old Testament, theology and religious foundations may wish to investigate this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on requirements that should be confirmed with the relevant institution.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, theological or religious scholarship-related work where its subject focus and level are relevant. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced theological analysis
  • Academic research
  • Critical interpretation of religious texts
  • Scholarly writing

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Theology: Old Testament
SAQA ID
3599
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
216
Field
7
Subfield
Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society
Originator
University of Fort Hare
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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, since the supplied record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific qualification are authorised or accredited for enrolment and delivery.
  • Ask the institution to confirm admission requirements and whether applications or new enrolments are currently accepted.
  • Clarify the qualification structure, assessment approach and any research, supervision or other completion requirements before enrolling.
  • Confirm the applicable fees, timeframe and delivery arrangements directly with the institution.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.