Qualification

BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS (COMMUNICATION)

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

SAQA ID114146
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts Honours (Communication) is an NQF Level 8 higher-education qualification in the Communication Studies subfield. It is designed to provide advanced study in communication as an academic field, building on prior undergraduate learning.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in Communication Studies and by graduates who want to deepen their understanding of communication as a field. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression into communication-focused work or further academic study, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or admission to further study.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS (COMMUNICATION)
SAQA ID
114146
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
University of South Africa
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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 available record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 25 July 2019 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether applications or enrolment are still available.
  • Ask the provider for the current assessment arrangements and confirm any academic, research or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 114146, NQF level and credit value with the provider before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.