Qualification

Bachelor of Social Science in Criminology

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

SAQA ID117557
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Social Science in Criminology is a 360-credit higher-education qualification at NQF Level 7 in the General Social Science subfield. It is intended to provide academic study in criminology within a broader social science context. The supplied record shows a registration end snapshot of 31 December 2018, so its current status should be verified before it is considered for enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people interested in criminology, crime-related social issues and broader social science study. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or for exploring work related to criminology and the social sciences. No specific approved career relationships are supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Social Science in Criminology
SAQA ID
117557
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
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

  • Verify the current SAQA registration status and whether the qualification is available for new enrolment.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme have the required current accreditation or authorisation.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and selection processes.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based learning or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 117557, NQF level, credits and delivery details directly with the provider before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.