Bachelor of Arts
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
SAQA ID80197
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Arts is a 360-credit higher-education programme at NQF level 7 within the HEQSF. It is associated with the Communication Studies subfield and was originated by Walter Sisulu University.
What this qualification may cover
- Communication Studies as its designated subfield
- Bachelor-level study at NQF level 7
- A programme carrying 360 credits
Who might consider this qualification?
People considering undergraduate study in Communication Studies or a related communication-focused academic pathway might consider this programme. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The programme may provide a foundation relevant to communication-related work and further study. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Communication skills
- Academic and analytical skills
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts
- SAQA ID
- 80197
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Communication Studies
- Originator
- Walter Sisulu University
- Registration end in source dataset
- Not specified in source
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 status before enrolling.
- Confirm that the institution and specific programme have the required current accreditation or authorisation.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements and application deadlines.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any study, attendance or practical requirements.
- Confirm that the programme details, credit value and qualification identification match the current provider and SAQA information.