Bachelor of Arts Honours: Applied Language Studies
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an honours-level Bachelor of Arts qualification focused on the applied study of language. It is recorded at NQF level 7 in the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and carries 128 credits. The qualification is associated with the Language subfield and was originated by the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced academic study of language and its application may consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule; prospective students should confirm whether their prior qualification and circumstances meet the provider’s requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or work in areas where knowledge of language is relevant, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career. Any progression or career options should be checked with the institution and relevant employers or professional bodies.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Language analysis
- Applied communication
- Academic research and critical analysis
- Written communication
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts Honours: Applied Language Studies
- SAQA ID
- 81013
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 128
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Language
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018 and does not confirm current status.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited where applicable.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any requirements for prior qualifications or subject background.
- Ask the provider about the current curriculum, assessment arrangements, study format and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 81013, NQF level and credit value against current official information before making payment or enrolling.