Postgraduate Diploma: Dentistry: Forensic Odontology
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About this qualification
This is a postgraduate dentistry qualification focused on forensic odontology, the area of dentistry associated with applying dental knowledge in forensic contexts. The supplied record places it at NQF Level 7 with 120 credits under the HEQSF.
Who might consider this qualification?
People exploring advanced study related to dentistry and forensic odontology might consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may relate to further study and may support a pathway connected with the dentist career, according to the supplied relationship evidence. It should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into dentistry.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Postgraduate Diploma: Dentistry: Forensic Odontology
- SAQA ID
- 19614
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Promotive Health and Developmental Services
- Originator
- Medical University of Southern Africa
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status before making any enrolment decision.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or appropriately accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider's current admission requirements and whether the qualification is accepting new enrolments.
- Ask the provider to confirm the applicable assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements.
- The supplied record indicates that registration ended on 30 June 2009, so confirm whether a current or replacement offering exists before proceeding.