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Bachelor of Arts Honours in Philosophy

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SAQA ID94858
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts Honours in Philosophy is an advanced 120-credit qualification at NQF level 8, focused on philosophical inquiry within the context of the religious and ethical foundations of society. It is associated with St. Augustine College of South Africa NPC.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit graduates or other learners interested in advanced philosophical and ethical inquiry, especially those considering further academic study or work involving careful analysis of ideas, values and arguments. Admission should be confirmed with the relevant provider rather than assumed from the qualification title alone.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study and roles where philosophical analysis, ethical reasoning and clear argumentation are relevant. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Critical analysis of philosophical ideas and arguments
  • Ethical reasoning
  • Constructing and evaluating reasoned arguments
  • Clear written and verbal communication about abstract or complex issues

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Philosophy
SAQA ID
94858
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
7
Subfield
Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society
Originator
St. Augustine College of South Africa NPC
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.

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  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available information indicates a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether your prior qualification is suitable.
  • Ask the provider for the current curriculum, assessment approach and any dissertation, research or other completion requirements.
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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.