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Doctor of Policing

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SAQA ID117876
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Policing is a doctoral-level qualification in the Justice in Society subfield, positioned at NQF Level 10 and carrying 360 credits within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It is focused broadly on advanced academic engagement with policing.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced academic study related to policing and justice in society might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission would depend on the provider’s requirements, which should be confirmed directly.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced academic, analytical or research-oriented work related to policing and justice. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. The available information does not identify specific related careers.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with policing and justice-related issues
  • Higher-level academic analysis

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Policing
SAQA ID
117876
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
8
Subfield
Justice in Society
Originator
Stadio (Pty) Ltd
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, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any research, practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 117876, NQF level, credit value and current enrolment availability directly with the provider and SAQA.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.