Bachelor of Arts Honours in Geography
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an NQF level 8 honours degree focused on advanced academic study in Geography within the General Social Science field. It carries 120 credits and is associated with the University of Zululand as originator.
Who might consider this qualification?
People who want to deepen their academic understanding of Geography and potentially prepare for further study or geography-related work may consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic development and career pathways related to Geography, depending on the learner’s interests and additional experience. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into any particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Geographical inquiry
- Geographical analysis
- Academic study and research in Geography
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts Honours in Geography
- SAQA ID
- 96601
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- General Social Science
- Originator
- University of Zululand
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification.
- Check the current admission requirements directly with the provider.
- Ask the provider about the assessment structure and whether any practical, fieldwork or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 96601, NQF level and credit value match the current offering.