Bachelor of Arts Honours in International Relations
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About this qualification
The Bachelor of Arts Honours in International Relations is a 120-credit qualification at NQF level 8 on the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It is focused on advanced study in international relations within the broader area of public policy, politics and democratic citizenship.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people interested in international relations, public policy, politics and democratic citizenship who want to pursue advanced academic study in this area. It should not be treated as confirmation that an applicant meets the institution’s admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for further academic study or policy- and politics-related work connected with international relations. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Research and analytical thinking
- Interpretation of political and policy-related issues
- Critical engagement with international relations topics
- Written communication in an academic or policy context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts Honours in International Relations
- SAQA ID
- 99212
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Public Policy Politics and Democratic Citizenship
- Originator
- University of Venda
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
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.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and application deadlines.
- Confirm the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, research or other practical requirements apply.
- Ask the provider to confirm whether new enrolment is currently available before applying.