Bachelor of Arts
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Arts is a 376-credit higher-education learning programme at NQF Level 7, located in the Communication Studies subfield of the HEQSF. It represents broad undergraduate study in an arts and communication-related area and was originated by the University of Johannesburg.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people interested in undergraduate study connected with communication and the broader arts. It may also be considered by learners seeking a broad academic foundation rather than a narrowly described occupational qualification.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further study and communication-related work by providing higher-education preparation in its field. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career, and no specific related careers are identified here.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Communication-related academic capability
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts
- SAQA ID
- 101231
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 376
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Communication Studies
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- Not specified in source
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before enrolling.
- Confirm that the intended provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification details, including the NQF level, credit value and field, match the programme being offered.