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Doctor of Laws in International Human Rights Protection

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SAQA ID104969
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Laws in International Human Rights Protection is an advanced doctoral-level qualification focused on the study and protection of international human rights. It is located within the Justice in Society subfield, carries 360 credits and is positioned at NQF Level 10 on the HEQSF.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced scholarly and legal study in international human rights protection, particularly those interested in research, justice and society, or the development of expertise in this area. Suitability and admission depend on the institution’s requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced research, academic, policy or legal work related to international human rights protection. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No specific related careers have been mapped for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced legal and human-rights analysis
  • Scholarly research
  • Critical evaluation of justice and society issues
  • Academic writing and argumentation

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Laws in International Human Rights Protection
SAQA ID
104969
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
8
Subfield
Justice in Society
Originator
University of the Western Cape
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 status directly with SAQA or the relevant institution, as the available registration record has an end date of 30 June 2024 and current status is not confirmed.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific qualification are authorised and available for enrolment before applying.
  • Check the institution’s current admission and selection requirements.
  • Ask the institution about the qualification’s assessment, research and any workplace or supervision requirements, where applicable.
  • Confirm the current fee structure, study format and expected completion arrangements directly with the institution.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.