Bachelor of Arts: English Studies
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an NQF level 7 Bachelor of Arts qualification focused on English Studies within the Communication Studies subfield. It carries 384 credits and was originated by the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people interested in English Studies, language-related academic work and broader communication-focused study at bachelor’s degree level. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further study and communication- or English-related career exploration, depending on the learner’s additional experience and the requirements of particular roles. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers have been mapped in the available evidence.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- English-language analysis
- Written communication
- Critical reading and analysis
- Communication-focused academic study
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts: English Studies
- SAQA ID
- 81753
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 384
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Communication Studies
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- 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 provider’s admission requirements and application process.
- Ask the provider for the current curriculum, study format, assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 81753, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA where appropriate.