Qualification

BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS (POLICE SCIENCE)

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID113739
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts Honours (Police Science) is an NQF level 8, 120-credit honours qualification focused on police science within the Safety in Society field. It represents advanced study in this area beyond an undergraduate degree.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study of police science, policing-related knowledge and the broader safety-in-society field might consider this qualification, subject to the institution’s admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic study, research or work requiring knowledge of police science and safety in society. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. No specific related career pathways are confirmed in the available information.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS (POLICE SCIENCE)
SAQA ID
113739
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
8
Subfield
Safety in Society
Originator
University of 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 directly with SAQA, as the available record includes a registration-end date of 25 July 2019 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the institution’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and recognition of prior qualifications.
  • Ask the institution about the assessment arrangements and any research, practical or workplace requirements that apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment before making financial or study plans.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.