Qualification

Bachelor of Criminal Justice

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

SAQA ID72776
NQF Level7
Credits378
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Criminal Justice is a higher-education qualification at NQF Level 7 in the Justice in Society subfield. It is designed around the study of criminal justice and related justice-system contexts and carries 378 credits. The recorded registration period ended on 31 December 2018, so its current availability should be confirmed before making enrolment plans.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in criminal justice, justice institutions and the broader role of justice in society. Suitability should be checked against the provider's current admission requirements and the qualification's verified status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further exploration of criminal-justice and justice-related work, but no specific related careers are mapped here. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Any career plans should be checked against the requirements of the relevant employer, occupation or professional body.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Criminal Justice
SAQA ID
72776
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
378
Field
8
Subfield
Justice in Society
Originator
North West University
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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 or availability, as the recorded registration period ended on 31 December 2018.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid.
  • Check the provider's current admission requirements, application deadlines and recognition of prior learning policies, if applicable.
  • Ask the provider for the current curriculum, assessment arrangements, study format, duration and any workplace or practical requirements before committing.
  • Confirm the qualification's current progression, employment and any professional-registration relevance directly with the relevant institutions or bodies.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.