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Doctor of Policing

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SAQA ID115965
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Policing is a 360-credit HEQSF qualification at NQF Level 10 in the Justice in Society subfield. It is focused on advanced study of policing within the broader justice context. The available status information indicates that its registration ended on 29 September 2020, and its current registration status should be verified before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic engagement with policing and justice in society. This is general guidance only and does not confirm that an individual meets any admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced academic or professional development related to policing and justice in society. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the recorded registration end date has passed, readers should first confirm whether any lawful enrolment or completion pathway remains available.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Policing
SAQA ID
115965
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
8
Subfield
Justice in Society
Originator
Southern Business School (Pty) Ltd
Registration end in source dataset
2020-09-29
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 and whether enrolment is permitted.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the offering is appropriately accredited.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider for the applicable assessment requirements and confirm any research, workplace or other participation requirements before committing.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 115965, NQF level, credit value and registration details in the current official records.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.