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BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS: HISTORY

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SAQA ID113899
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts Honours in History is an NQF level 8, 120-credit higher education qualification focused on advanced study of history, including traditions, historical developments and legacies. Its current registration status should be verified before relying on it for enrolment planning.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit graduates who want to deepen their understanding of history and develop further academic or research capability in the field of Traditions, History and Legacies. It may also be considered by people interested in progressing their studies in history or related humanities areas, subject to the institution’s requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for history-related research, analysis, writing and further academic work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career, and no specific related career pathways have been mapped for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Historical research
  • Critical analysis of information and sources
  • Interpretation of historical evidence and context
  • Academic writing and communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS: HISTORY
SAQA ID
113899
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
7
Subfield
Traditions History and Legacies
Originator
University of Pretoria
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 a registration end date of 25 July 2019 is recorded and current status is not confirmed.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification is available for new enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements and any required prior qualifications.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any research, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 113899, NQF level and credit value with the provider before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.