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University of Venda, South Africa
The Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice provides a strong foundation in criminology, policing, victimology, criminal justice, crime prevention and corrections. Through an interdisciplinary approach integrating theory, research, policy and practice, students develop critical-thinking, analytical, ethical and professional skills for contemporary crime and justice challenges. Modules offered: First year Fundamental criminology – CRM1141 Fundamental criminology: Individual crime studies-CRM1241 Introduction to Theory- INT1141 Introduction to Theory -INT1241 English for Communication Skills -ECS1141 English for Communication Skills -ECS1241 Psychology- PSY1141 Psychology – PSY1241 Fundamental policing -POS1141 Policing studies: Introduction to functional policing -POS1241 Second year Criminology youth offending- CRM2141 Criminology: Crime Prevention- CRM2241 Criminal Law- CRL2141 Criminal Law-2241 Interpretation of Statues-IST2141 Human rights Law-HRL2241 Psychology-PSY2141 Psychology- PSY2241 Policing studies: Community policing -POS2141 Policing studies: Forensic investigations -POS2241 Third year Criminological and victimological theories-CRM3141 Criminology: Research methods -CRM3241 Criminal Procedure-CRP3141 Criminal Procedure-CRP3241 Law of Evidence –EVI3141 Law of Evidence -EVI3141 Medical Jurisprudence-MED3241 Victimology- VIC3141 Penology- PEN3241 Police administration and management -POS3141 Policing studies: Reactive policing –POS3241 Faculty: Faculty of Management, Commerce and Law; department: Criminal Justice.
Faculty: Faculty of Management, Commerce and Law | Department: Criminal Justice | Duration: 3 years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Thohoyandou, Limpopo, South Africa
South African Police Service; correctional services; prosecutorial and judicial services; independent investigative agencies; intelligence; private security; non-governmental organisations; research institutions; academia; public administration.
Minimum APS: 34. To be admitted into the Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice degree programme, the applicant must have obtained a National Senior Certificate (NSC) with a minimum achievement rating of 34.0 points (excluding life orientation) and a minimum score of 50% in English. Minimum admission points (APS) stated on the page: 34+.
Online applications for 2027 open on 01 May 2026 and close on 30 September 2026. No application fee is payable for 2027 applications.
Applications are completed online; the University does not charge an application fee.
Apply through the official page: https://www.univen.ac.za/student-affairs/student-support-services/how-to-apply/
Business
University of Venda, South Africa
Business
University of Venda, South Africa
Business
University of Venda, South Africa
Business
University of Venda, South Africa
Business
University of Venda, South Africa
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