Bachelor of Arts Honours: Drama and Performance Studies
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an honours-level higher-education qualification focused on drama and performance studies within the Performing Arts field. It is recorded at NQF Level 8 and carries 128 credits. The available record shows a historical registration-end date of 30 June 2009, while its current SAQA status requires verification.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced academic study related to drama, performance and the Performing Arts might consider this qualification, subject to the institution’s applicable admission requirements and confirmation that the qualification is available for enrolment.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide relevant preparation for further academic or practice-oriented work connected with drama and performance. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and the qualification should not be treated as guaranteeing employment, professional appointment or further registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Drama and performance-focused academic understanding
- Interpretation and analysis related to performance studies
- Communication and presentation in a performing-arts context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts Honours: Drama and Performance Studies
- SAQA ID
- 14647
- 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
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, particularly because the available record includes a 30 June 2009 registration-end date.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is available for new enrolment.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and any required prior qualifications or experience.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical, performance or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and awarding institution against current official information.