Bachelor of Arts Honours in English Studies
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Arts Honours in English Studies is an advanced higher-education qualification at NQF Level 8, focused on the study of English within the Language subfield. It carries 120 credits and is associated with the University of South Africa as originator.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced study in English and language-related fields, particularly those interested in developing their academic understanding and analytical engagement with English Studies. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant provider.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic, language-related or communication-focused development, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification of current status, prospective learners should not assume that it is currently open for enrolment.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced engagement with English Studies
- Critical reading and analysis
- Academic research and writing
- Written communication
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts Honours in English Studies
- SAQA ID
- 101077
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Language
- Originator
- University of South Africa
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status directly with SAQA or the institution.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the programme information is current.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any research, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Ask the provider how the qualification may fit your intended further-study or career pathway.