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Bachelor of Arts Honours in Communication

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SAQA ID98032
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts Honours in Communication is an advanced undergraduate qualification at NQF level 8 in the Communication Studies subfield. It is intended to deepen academic and professional understanding of communication beyond a preceding bachelor’s degree, subject to the institution’s requirements.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced study in communication and related academic or professional development may consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the requirements applied by the offering institution.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for communication-focused work or additional academic progression, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or admission to a particular career. No specific related careers were identified in the available evidence.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Communication-focused analysis
  • Advanced academic study in Communication Studies
  • Written and verbal communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Communication
SAQA ID
98032
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
The Independent Institute of Education (Pty) Ltd
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the institution’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the institution about the assessment structure and any research, practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 98032, NQF level and credit value with the institution and SAQA 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.