Qualification

Bachelor of Arts Honours: Art History

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

SAQA ID14643
NQF Level8
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 8 honours-level qualification focused on the academic study of art history. It represents advanced undergraduate learning in the HEQSF and was originated by the University of Natal. The available record shows that its registration period ended on 30 June 2009, so its current status should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people seeking advanced academic engagement with art history, particularly those interested in further study, research or work related to the visual arts and cultural heritage. Suitability and admission depend on the institution's current requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or research-oriented development in art history and related visual-arts or cultural-heritage contexts. It does not guarantee employment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Art-historical analysis
  • Critical interpretation of artworks and visual culture
  • Academic research and written communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours: Art History
SAQA ID
14643
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
128
Field
2
Subfield
Performing Arts
Originator
University of Natal
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 enrolment status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider's current admission requirements and selection criteria.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, research or workplace requirements apply.
  • Request up-to-date information directly from the provider about the qualification title, NQF level, credits and availability.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.