Bachelor of Arts Honours: English Studies
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About this qualification
This is an NQF level 8, 128-credit honours-level qualification focused on advanced study in English Studies within the Language subfield. The qualification originated at the University of Natal.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in pursuing advanced academic study of English, language and related textual subjects might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on requirements that are not provided here.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic development and work requiring strong language, reading, analysis and written communication abilities. The available evidence does not identify specific related careers or guarantee employment, professional registration or entry into any occupation.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced reading and interpretation
- Written communication
- Textual and language analysis
- Critical thinking
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts Honours: English Studies
- SAQA ID
- 14930
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 128
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Language
- Originator
- University of Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and any academic, research or workplace-related requirements.
- Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether any replacement or successor qualification applies.