Bachelor of Arts in Correctional Studies
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About this qualification
The Bachelor of Arts in Correctional Studies is a 360-credit bachelor’s degree at NQF level 7, situated within the Communication Studies subfield. It is focused on academic study related to correctional studies and is associated with the University of Zululand as originator.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people interested in pursuing undergraduate academic study related to correctional studies, correctional environments and communication studies. It should be considered as guidance rather than confirmation of admission suitability.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for further exploration of work or study related to correctional studies and associated public-sector or justice contexts. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts in Correctional Studies
- SAQA ID
- 62479
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Communication Studies
- Originator
- University of Zululand
- Registration end in source dataset
- Not specified in source
Before enrolling
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