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BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS: HISTORY OF ART

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SAQA ID113902
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced honours-level qualification focused on the academic study and interpretation of art within historical, cultural and heritage contexts. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 and carries 120 credits within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may suit graduates or other prospective students who want to deepen their academic understanding of art history, traditions, cultural expression and historical legacies, particularly where they are considering further research or related cultural and heritage interests. This guidance is not an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic development and work related to the study, interpretation and communication of art history. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Critical interpretation of art and cultural material
  • Historical and contextual analysis
  • Academic research and communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS: HISTORY OF ART
SAQA ID
113902
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 directly with SAQA, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 25 July 2019 and does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any research, practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 113902, NQF Level 8 and 120-credit structure match the programme being advertised.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.