Qualification

Doctor of Policing

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

SAQA ID96886
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Policing is a Level 10, 360-credit qualification in the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework, located in the Justice in Society subfield. It was originated by Tshwane University of Technology and is focused on advanced study relating to policing. The supplied evidence indicates that its recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2024, and its current status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic engagement with policing and justice-related issues, subject to the provider’s admission rules and the qualification’s verified current status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced academic, research or specialist work related to policing, but no specific approved career relationships were supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with policing-related issues
  • High-level analytical thinking in a justice context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Policing
SAQA ID
96886
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
8
Subfield
Justice in Society
Originator
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
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 and whether new enrolment is permitted, because the supplied registration snapshot ends on 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is available.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any research, practical or workplace-related requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 96886, NQF level, credit value and awarding institution before making an enrolment 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.