Faculty of Humanities

Diploma in Policing

Diploma 3 years Full-time APS 20+
20
Minimum APS Score NQF Level 4
Programme Overview
Qualification
Diploma
Duration
3 Years
NQF Level
4
Campus
Soshanguve South Campus
Language
English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

A three-year Diploma in Policing offered at Soshanguve South Campus for applicants who are NOT employed in a law enforcement department, with a National Senior Certificate obtained in or after 2008. Prepares students for careers in SAPS, municipal policing and security.

Admission Requirements
Minimum APS score of 20

Required Subjects NSC levels

  • English 3 40–49%
One of the following
  • Mathematics 3 40–49%
  • Technical Mathematics 3 40–49%
  • Mathematical Literacy 3 40–49%

Additional Requirements

  • National Senior Certificate obtained in or after 2008
  • Applicant must NOT be employed in a law enforcement department
This entry route is FOR APPLICANTS WHO ARE NOT EMPLOYED IN A LAW ENFORCEMENT DEPARTMENT, WITH A NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE OBTAINED IN OR AFTER 2008. Offered at Soshanguve South (SS) campus. Closing date for applications: 31/7. Possible further studies: AdvDip (Policing), PGDip (Policing), MPolicing and DPolicing.
Career Opportunities
Employee of SAPS Reservist Security occupation community policing professional Municipal police officer Metro police officer Private investigator
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