Bachelor of Arts Honours in Psychology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an NQF level 8 honours-level qualification focused on psychology within the General Social Science subfield. It is positioned as advanced undergraduate study in psychology and carries 120 credits under the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking further academic study in psychology, particularly those interested in building on an appropriate prior qualification and exploring advanced study in the social sciences. The qualification title alone does not establish admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic or psychology-related development, but no approved career relationships are supplied. It does not by itself guarantee employment, professional registration, appointment or entry into a specific career.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts Honours in Psychology
- SAQA ID
- 105032
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- General Social Science
- Originator
- The Independent Institute of Education (Pty) Ltd
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2021-12-07
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 7 December 2021 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any prior-qualification requirements.
- Ask the provider for the current assessment arrangements and confirm whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification is currently open for enrolment before making financial or study commitments.