Qualification

Bachelor of Criminology in Criminal Justice

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

SAQA ID117563
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Level 7 bachelor’s degree focused on criminology and criminal justice within the Justice in Society field. It is intended to provide higher-education study related to crime and the systems, institutions and issues associated with criminal justice.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in studying crime, criminology and criminal justice at undergraduate degree level, particularly those considering further academic study or work related to justice and society.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a relevant academic foundation for further study and for roles connected with criminology, criminal justice or justice-related environments. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Academic understanding of criminology and criminal justice
  • Analysis of issues relating to crime and justice in society

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Criminology in Criminal Justice
SAQA ID
117563
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
8
Subfield
Justice in Society
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
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

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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.