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BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS IN ENGLISH (LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE)

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SAQA ID114173
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 8 honours degree focused on advanced study of English as a language and as a field of literature. It represents postgraduate-level academic engagement with English and literary study and carries 120 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in pursuing advanced academic study of English language and literature, developing their understanding of texts and language, or building a foundation for further study or related work involving written and cultural communication. Prospective students should confirm that their background meets the institution's admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic development and roles that value advanced engagement with language, literature, reading and writing. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Critical reading and interpretation
  • Analysis of language and literary texts
  • Written communication
  • Research and academic argumentation

Official dataset information

Qualification title
BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS IN ENGLISH (LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE)
SAQA ID
114173
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
4
Subfield
Language
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, as the available record indicates a registration-end date of 25 July 2019 and does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited where applicable.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any other study or participation requirements that apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is currently accepting new enrolments before making financial or study plans.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.