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Bachelor of Arts Honours in Psychology

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SAQA ID118272
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF Level 8 honours qualification focused on advanced study in psychology within the General Social Science subfield. It represents postgraduate-level academic development beyond an undergraduate degree, but its current registration status should be verified before relying on it for enrolment decisions.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by graduates interested in further academic study in psychology, social science research, or related postgraduate development. Prospective students should confirm that they meet the provider’s actual admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, research, analytical, or psychology-related development, depending on the opportunities available and any additional requirements that apply. It does not guarantee employment, professional registration, or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Psychology-focused academic analysis
  • Social science research and inquiry
  • Critical evaluation of information
  • Written communication in an academic context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Psychology
SAQA ID
118272
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
Originator
University of Mpumalanga
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-22
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

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 22 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised to present the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether your prior qualification is accepted.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and any research, practical, or workplace-related requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 118272, NQF level, credits, and delivery details directly with the provider before making a commitment.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.