Qualification

Bachelor of Administration Honours: Political Science

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

SAQA ID21756
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF Level 8 honours-level qualification focused on Political Science within the Public Policy, Politics and Democratic Citizenship subfield. It carries 120 credits and is intended to provide advanced academic engagement with politics and related public-policy and citizenship issues.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study of political science, public policy, politics and democratic citizenship might consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm the applicable admission requirements with an authorised provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or policy-related development and may be relevant to work connected with politics, public policy and democratic citizenship. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers are identified in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Political and public-policy analysis
  • Critical engagement with political and democratic citizenship issues
  • Advanced academic study and research in Political Science

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Administration Honours: Political Science
SAQA ID
21756
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
7
Subfield
Public Policy Politics and Democratic Citizenship
Originator
University of the Western Cape
Registration end in source dataset
2014-12-31
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and availability, as the available registration record shows an end date of 31 December 2014.
  • Confirm that the provider is appropriately accredited or authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any academic or workplace requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 21756, NQF level and credit value before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.