Doctor of Technology: Forensic Investigation
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About this qualification
This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on forensic investigation within the Justice in Society field. It is positioned at NQF Level 10 and carries 240 credits, indicating advanced study in the subject area.
What this qualification may cover
- Advanced study in forensic investigation within the Justice in Society field.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced academic or specialist study related to forensic investigation and justice may consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support advanced academic or specialist development related to forensic investigation. No specific related careers are mapped here, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Analytical thinking related to forensic investigation
- Investigation-focused reasoning
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Technology: Forensic Investigation
- SAQA ID
- 16888
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 8
- Subfield
- Justice in Society
- Originator
- Committee of Technikon Principals
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2006-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before making any enrolment decision.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, where applicable.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider to confirm the assessment arrangements and any research, practical or workplace requirements that apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment, as a registration end date of 30 June 2006 is recorded and its current status requires verification.