Qualification

Bachelor of Arts Honours in Psychology

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

SAQA ID111351
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts Honours in Psychology is an honours-level higher education qualification in the General Social Science subfield. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 and carries 120 credits. The qualification is associated with Nelson Mandela University and has SAQA ID 111351.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study in psychology and in developing their understanding of the discipline may consider this qualification, subject to the applicable admission and enrolment requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

This qualification may support further academic or career-related development connected with psychology, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Academic study in psychology
  • Critical engagement with psychology-related ideas
  • Research-oriented academic work

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Psychology
SAQA ID
111351
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
Originator
Nelson Mandela 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

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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.