Qualification

Bachelor of Arts: Education: Educational Guidance and Counselling

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

SAQA ID15518
NQF Level7
Credits508
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Bachelor of Arts learning programme focused on educational guidance and counselling. It is listed at NQF Level 7, carries 508 credits, and was originated by the University of Pretoria. Its focus suggests preparation for understanding and supporting guidance and counselling needs in education-related settings.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in educational guidance and counselling, particularly those who want to explore ways of supporting learners or students in education-related contexts, might consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to educational guidance and counselling-related work. However, no approved related-career mapping is available here, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts: Education: Educational Guidance and Counselling
SAQA ID
15518
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
508
Field
5
Subfield
Higher Education and Training
Originator
University of Pretoria
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 status and registration details before enrolling.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and check any applicable accreditation information.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements directly, as they are not specified here.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or supervised requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 15518 and NQF Level 7 match the programme being advertised.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.