BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS IN LINGUISTICS: GENERAL LINGUISTICS
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About this qualification
This is an NQF level 8 honours-level qualification focused on the academic study of language and general linguistics. It is associated with the Language subfield and carries 120 credits.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by graduates or other eligible learners who want to deepen their academic understanding of linguistics and language-related study. Prospective learners should confirm the provider’s actual admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic, research, analytical or language-related work, depending on the learner’s broader qualifications and experience. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Linguistic analysis
- Academic research
- Critical analysis of language-related questions
- Written and verbal academic communication
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS IN LINGUISTICS: GENERAL LINGUISTICS
- SAQA ID
- 114178
- 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
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 25 July 2019 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited for the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and any study, attendance or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether the title, SAQA ID and qualification details match the current provider offering.