Diploma in Paralegal Studies
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Diploma in Paralegal Studies is a 360-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF). It is focused on paralegal studies in the Justice in Society field and was originated by the University of Johannesburg. The available information does not confirm its current registration status.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in paralegal studies, legal support-related work or the broader Justice in Society field. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant provider.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide preparation relevant to paralegal-related work, but no specific related careers are confirmed here and it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Its current availability should be verified before making enrolment decisions.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Paralegal Studies
- SAQA ID
- 100675
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 8
- Subfield
- Justice in Society
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record includes a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current status.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 100675, NQF level and credit value match the offering you are considering.