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Bachelor of Arts Honours

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SAQA ID114802
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts Honours is an NQF Level 8 qualification worth 120 credits in the General Social Science subfield. It is designed for advanced academic engagement with social science, although the available information does not specify its subjects, curriculum or learning outcomes.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced study in the social sciences, including those considering further academic development or work that involves understanding and analysing social issues. Prospective learners should confirm the qualification’s admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support the development of a foundation for further study and for roles involving social-science research, analysis or related knowledge. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Social-science analysis
  • Academic research
  • Critical engagement with social issues
  • Written and verbal communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours
SAQA ID
114802
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
Originator
Walter Sisulu University
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 status, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements, if applicable.
  • Confirm that the qualification is currently open for new enrolment and that the published qualification details remain accurate.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.