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Bachelor of Arts Honours in History

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SAQA ID19150
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts Honours in History is an NQF level 8, 120-credit qualification focused on advanced study in history within the Traditions, History and Legacies subfield. It may suit learners who want to deepen their understanding of historical issues and develop a stronger foundation for research-oriented or further academic work.

Who might consider this qualification?

People with an interest in history, historical interpretation and research may consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not establish admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards research-oriented, analytical and history-related pathways, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or admission to further study. No specific related careers were supplied for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Historical analysis
  • Research and information evaluation
  • Critical reading and interpretation
  • Structured academic writing

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours in History
SAQA ID
19150
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
7
Subfield
Traditions History and Legacies
Originator
University of Fort Hare
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 supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
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  • Ask the provider about the assessment format and whether any research, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is currently open for enrolment and that the advertised qualification details match the official 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.