Doctor of Philosophy in Health Sciences
This qualification includes various specialisations. Please refer to "Notes" for details on the specialisations.
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Qualification type
Doctoral Degree
Credits
360
Sub-framework
HEQSF - Higher Education Qualifications Sub-framework
Providers listed
1
Qualification snapshot
Official qualification identity fields captured from the qualification record.
Originator
Stellenbosch University
Quality assurance functionary
CHE - Council on Higher Education
Field
Field 09 - Health Sciences and Social Services
Subfield
Curative Health
Qual class
Regular-Provider-ELOAC
Recognise previous learning
N NOTES This qualification includes the following specialisations: - Doctor of Biochemistry - Doctor of Chemistry - Doctor of Medicine in Family Medicine - Doctor of Nutrition - Doctor of Occupational Therapy - Doctor of Ophthalmology - Doctor of Philosophy in Anaestesiology - Doctor of Philosophy in Anatomical Pathology - Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical Pathology - Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Pathology - Doctor of Philosophy in Dermatology - Doctor of Philosophy in Entomology - Doctor of Philosophy in Epidemiology - Doctor of Philosophy in Haematological Pathology - Doctor of Philosophy in Health Science Rehabilitation - Doctor of Philosophy in Human Genetics - Doctor of Philosophy in Internal Medicine - Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Microbiology - Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Physics - Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Physiology - Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Virology - Doctor of Philosophy in Molecular Biology - Doctor of Philosophy in Morphological Sciences - Doctor of Philosophy in Neurosurgery - Doctor of Philosophy in Nuclear Medicine - Doctor of Philosophy in Obstetrics and Gynaecology - Doctor of Philosophy in Orthopaedics - Doctor of Philosophy in Ortorhinolaryngology - Doctor of Philosophy in Paediatrics and Child Health - Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacology - Doctor of Philosophy in Physiotherapy - Doctor of Philosophy in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Doctor of Philosophy in Psychiatry - Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health - Doctor of Philosophy in Radiological Diagnosis - Doctor of Philosophy in Radiotherapy and Radio Isotopes - Doctor of Philosophy in Surgery - Doctor of Philosophy in Thoracic Surgery - Doctor of Philosophy in Urology
Important dates
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Registration start
2024-07-01
Registration end
2027-06-30
Last date for enrolment
2028-06-30
Last date for achievement
2031-06-30
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Purpose and rationale
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