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Bachelor of Arts Honours in Music

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SAQA ID100833
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an honours-level university qualification focused on advanced study in music. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 and carries 120 credits within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in music, particularly those interested in developing their knowledge beyond an undergraduate degree. Prospective students should confirm that their prior qualification and experience meet the provider’s admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, creative or professional development in music-related areas. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with music as an academic field
  • Analytical and critical thinking related to music

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Music
SAQA ID
100833
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
2
Subfield
Music
Originator
North West University
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 available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited for delivery.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and availability for new enrolment.
  • Ask the provider about the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any practical, performance or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 100833, NQF level and credit value with the provider before making an enrolment decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.