Qualification

Bachelor of Arts Honours in Philosophy

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID93908
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts Honours in Philosophy is an NQF Level 8 higher-education qualification focused on advanced study and analysis within philosophy and the broader social sciences. It represents further academic development beyond an undergraduate degree, although the available information does not specify its detailed curriculum or learning outcomes.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in philosophy or a related social-science context, including those interested in developing deeper analytical and research capabilities. Admission requirements are not supplied and should be confirmed with the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, research-oriented or analytical development, but no approved related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Critical and philosophical analysis
  • Reasoned argument construction and evaluation
  • Independent academic inquiry
  • Analytical writing and communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Philosophy
SAQA ID
93908
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
Originator
University of Johannesburg
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

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  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification information matches the current provider and SAQA records.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the current curriculum, assessment arrangements, study workload and any research or workplace-related requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 93908, NQF level and credit value with the provider before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.