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BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS (POLICE SCIENCE)

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SAQA ID113692
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts Honours (Police Science) is an advanced higher-education qualification focused on the academic study of police science within the Safety in Society field. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 and carries 120 credits. The qualification is associated with the University of KwaZulu-Natal.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in advanced academic study related to police science, safety in society and the role of policing in society. Prospective students should confirm whether their prior qualifications and experience meet the applicable admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or career development in areas related to police science, safety in society, research and policy. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced academic study in police science
  • Critical engagement with issues relating to safety in society
  • Research and analytical skills

Official dataset information

Qualification title
BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS (POLICE SCIENCE)
SAQA ID
113692
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
8
Subfield
Safety in Society
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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 25 July 2019 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited where applicable.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any prior-qualification requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the current assessment arrangements and any research, practical or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm whether applications or enrolment are currently open before making financial or study commitments.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.