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Bachelor of Arts Honours

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SAQA ID9105
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts Honours is an advanced undergraduate-level qualification in the General Social Science field. At NQF Level 8 and carrying 120 credits, it is intended for deeper academic engagement with social-science perspectives and may help learners prepare for further study or work requiring graduate-level analysis.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit graduates who want to deepen their academic understanding of social science, strengthen their preparation for further study, or develop a foundation for work that values social-science knowledge and analysis. It should not be treated as an admission guarantee, since eligibility depends on the relevant institution and its requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic development and career paths where social-science knowledge, research and analytical capability are relevant. No specific approved career relationships are established here, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Social-science analysis
  • Academic research
  • Critical evaluation of information
  • Written communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours
SAQA ID
9105
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
Originator
University of the Free State
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, because the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification information matches the provider’s official documentation.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any research, practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether the qualification title, SAQA ID 9105 and NQF Level 8 details are current.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.