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Bachelor of Arts Honours: Heritage and Tourism Studies

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SAQA ID81037
NQF Level8
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced undergraduate-level qualification focused on the relationship between heritage and tourism within the broader field of Cultural Studies. It may provide an opportunity to engage with these areas at NQF level 8 through structured academic study.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may interest people who want to deepen their academic understanding of heritage, tourism and cultural studies, particularly those considering further study or work connected with these broad areas. This is guidance only and does not confirm admission or suitability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may help prepare a learner for further academic development and for work where knowledge of heritage, tourism and cultural studies is relevant. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Academic research and inquiry
  • Critical analysis of heritage and tourism-related issues
  • Written communication in an academic context
  • Understanding of cultural studies perspectives

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours: Heritage and Tourism Studies
SAQA ID
81037
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
128
Field
2
Subfield
Cultural Studies
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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.

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