Bachelor of Arts
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a 360-credit Bachelor of Arts qualification at NQF level 7 within the General Social Science subfield. It represents broad higher-education study in the social sciences rather than a qualification linked here to one specific occupation.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may suit people seeking broad undergraduate study in the social sciences and those interested in developing a general academic foundation in this field. It is guidance only, and prospective students should confirm whether the qualification matches their intended study or career direction.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development of knowledge relevant to varied work involving social science, research, communication or community-related contexts. No specific related careers are listed, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Broad academic inquiry in the social sciences
- Written and verbal communication
- Critical analysis of social issues
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts
- SAQA ID
- 23681
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- General Social Science
- Originator
- University of the Western Cape
- Registration end in source dataset
- Not specified in source
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before enrolling.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
- Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the institution.
- Ask the institution about assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
- Confirm that the qualification’s structure and content align with your intended study or career plans.