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