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Bachelor of Arts Honours

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SAQA ID16853
NQF Level8
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a postgraduate Bachelor of Arts Honours qualification at NQF Level 8, focused on the study of Literature. It represents advanced academic engagement with literary studies and carries 128 credits. The supplied record indicates that its registration ended on 30 June 2009, so its current availability must be confirmed before any enrolment decision.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in pursuing advanced academic study in Literature, strengthening their ability to work with literary texts and research, or building a foundation for further study may consider this type of qualification. This is general guidance and not an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support academic, research, writing, editing, cultural or communication-related directions where advanced study of Literature is relevant. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Critical reading and interpretation
  • Literary analysis
  • Academic research
  • Written communication
  • Structured argumentation

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours
SAQA ID
16853
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
128
Field
4
Subfield
Literature
Originator
University of Potchefstroom
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 status, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or appropriately accredited for the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether applications or new enrolment are available.
  • Ask the provider for the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and qualification completion requirements.
  • Confirm any research, attendance or other study commitments that may apply to the current offering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.