Qualification

Bachelor of Arts Honours

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

SAQA ID16213
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts Honours is an NQF level 8, 120-credit postgraduate qualification in Communication Studies. It represents advanced study in the communication field and was originated by Vista University. The supplied record shows that its registration period ended on 30 June 2009, so its current availability should not be assumed.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in Communication Studies or who are exploring postgraduate progression in a communication-related field. Suitability and admission depend on the provider's current requirements, if the qualification is available at all.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic development and communication-related career interests, but no specific approved career relationships are supplied. It should not be viewed as guaranteeing employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced study and analysis in communication-related contexts
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Critical engagement with communication concepts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours
SAQA ID
16213
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
Vista University
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 before making any enrolment decision, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification information matches the official SAQA record.
  • Check the provider's current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and any study, research or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and awarding arrangements before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.