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Bachelor of Criminology

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SAQA ID61449
NQF Level8
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Criminology is a 480-credit qualification at NQF Level 8 in the Safety in Society subfield. It provides advanced academic study in criminology and related questions about crime, criminal behaviour and safety in society.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may interest people seeking advanced academic study related to criminology, crime and safety in society. It should not be treated as an admission decision, since prospective learners must confirm the applicable requirements with an authorised provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a broad academic foundation for further study or work related to criminology, crime and safety issues. No specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Analytical thinking about crime and safety issues
  • Academic research and evidence-based reasoning
  • Critical evaluation of issues in criminology and society

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Criminology
SAQA ID
61449
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
480
Field
8
Subfield
Safety in Society
Originator
SGB Crim
Registration end in source dataset
2018-06-30
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 30 June 2018 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer this qualification and that the specific programme is open for enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider to confirm the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 61449, NQF level and credit value in the provider’s current documentation.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.