Qualification

BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS (HISTORY OF ART)

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SAQA ID114152
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts Honours (History of Art) is an NQF Level 8, 120-credit higher-education qualification focused on understanding art within historical, cultural and legacy-based contexts. It falls within the HEQSF and the Traditions, History and Legacies subfield.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by learners interested in the historical and cultural study of art, visual culture and related traditions, particularly those seeking further academic development in this area. Admission should not be assumed; prospective learners should confirm the applicable requirements with an authorised provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, research or culture-related development connected with the study and interpretation of art history. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Art-historical analysis
  • Critical interpretation of visual and cultural material
  • Academic research
  • Analytical and written communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS (HISTORY OF ART)
SAQA ID
114152
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
7
Subfield
Traditions History and Legacies
Originator
University of South Africa
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 and whether new enrolment is available.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited as applicable.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any research, practical or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 114152, NQF level and credit value against current official records.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.