Qualification

Bachelor of Arts Honours in Geography

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID118147
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts Honours in Geography is a 120-credit qualification at NQF level 8 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It represents advanced study in Geography and is associated with the University of Mpumalanga as originator. The available record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 25 March 2024, so its current status should be confirmed before enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study in Geography and the broader social sciences might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

No approved career relationships are supplied for this qualification. An honours qualification in Geography may be relevant to further academic study or geography-related work, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or progression into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Geographical analysis
  • Research and interpretation of geographic information
  • Analytical thinking in a social-science context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Geography
SAQA ID
118147
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
Originator
University of Mpumalanga
Registration end in source dataset
2024-03-25
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, especially because the available record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 25 March 2024.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach and any research, practical or workplace-related requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and delivery arrangements directly with the provider before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.