Master of Victimology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Master of Victimology is an advanced HEQSF qualification at NQF Level 9, focused on the academic study of victimology within the Safety in Society field. It represents postgraduate-level engagement with issues concerning victims and victim-related phenomena, although detailed learning content is not provided here.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced academic engagement with victimology, victims and safety-in-society issues might consider this qualification. This is general guidance, not an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic, analytical or research-oriented work related to victimology and Safety in Society. No approved related careers are supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced academic analysis
- Research and evaluation
- Critical engagement with victimology and safety-in-society issues
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Victimology
- SAQA ID
- 49599
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 180
- Field
- 8
- Subfield
- Safety in Society
- Originator
- SGB Crim
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available registration record shows an end-date snapshot of 30 June 2023 and requires confirmation.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering have the necessary accreditation or authorisation.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether they apply to your academic background.
- Confirm the assessment arrangements and any workplace, research or other participation requirements that may apply.
- Ask the provider to confirm whether new enrolment is currently available.