Bachelor of Arts Honours in Philosophy
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About this qualification
This is a 120-credit NQF level 8 higher-education qualification focused on philosophy and classified within the General Social Science subfield. Its registration position should be checked before enrolment because the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and no verified current status.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in philosophy or a related social science area. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic, research or intellectually focused development related to philosophy and the social sciences. No specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence, and the qualification does not guarantee employment or career entry.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Critical thinking
- Analytical reasoning
- Structured interpretation of philosophical ideas
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts Honours in Philosophy
- SAQA ID
- 9095
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- General Social Science
- Originator
- University of Zululand
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether new enrolment is permitted.
- Confirm that the institution and specific qualification are appropriately accredited or authorised.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
- Confirm that the qualification details, including the NQF level and credit value, match the official provider and SAQA information.