Qualification

BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS IN LINGUISTICS: APPLIED LINGUISTICS

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SAQA ID114177
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 8 honours qualification focused on applied linguistics within the Language field. It represents advanced study of how language can be analysed in relation to practical or real-world contexts. The qualification is listed as carrying 120 credits and was originated by the University of South Africa.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study of language and applied linguistics, including those considering further research or language-focused work, might consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic development and language-related analytical or research work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Applied analysis of language
  • Critical analysis of language-related issues
  • Academic research and inquiry
  • Written communication in an advanced language-study context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS IN LINGUISTICS: APPLIED LINGUISTICS
SAQA ID
114177
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
4
Subfield
Language
Originator
University of South Africa
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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 directly with SAQA, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 25 July 2019 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment and that the published qualification details are current.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.