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Bachelor of Paralegal Studies

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SAQA ID101500
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Paralegal Studies is a 360-credit, NQF Level 7 higher-education qualification in the Justice in Society subfield. It is intended to provide degree-level study focused on paralegal practice and related legal-support contexts. The qualification originated with Cape Peninsula University of Technology.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in paralegal studies, legal-support work or further academic engagement with justice-related fields. Prospective students should confirm that their background meets the provider’s admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for exploring paralegal and related legal-support contexts, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. The available information does not identify specific career outcomes.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Paralegal Studies
SAQA ID
101500
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
8
Subfield
Justice in Society
Originator
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 and enrolment status before applying, as the available registration record includes an end date of 30 June 2024 and requires confirmation.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific delivery site or mode is covered by the relevant approval.
  • Ask the provider about admission requirements, application deadlines and any required supporting documents.
  • Request details of the curriculum, assessment methods and whether any workplace-based, practical or experiential learning requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 101500, NQF level and credit value in the provider’s current information before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.