Qualification

Bachelor of Arts: Environmental Studies

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

SAQA ID15093
NQF Level6
Credits384
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a higher-education bachelor’s qualification focused broadly on environmental studies within the Nature Conservation subfield. It was associated with the University of Natal and was placed at NQF Level 6 with 384 credits. The available record indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2009, so its current availability should be verified before enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in gaining a broad academic foundation in environmental studies and nature conservation may have considered this qualification. Suitability would depend on the institution’s current admission requirements and whether the qualification is still available.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may have supported further study or work related to environmental studies and nature conservation, depending on the knowledge and experience developed through the programme. It does not by itself guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration in any career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of environmental studies
  • Academic research and analysis related to environmental and nature-conservation topics

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts: Environmental Studies
SAQA ID
15093
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
384
Field
1
Subfield
Nature Conservation
Originator
University of Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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 and availability, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach and any study, practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and awarding institution against current official information before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.