Qualification

Bachelor of Arts Honours in Social Anthropology

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

SAQA ID116835
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced undergraduate honours qualification focused on the study of human societies, cultures and social life through the discipline of social anthropology. It is a 120-credit qualification at NQF Level 8 within the HEQSF, originating from Stellenbosch University.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may suit graduates or prospective students interested in advanced academic study of society, culture and human social relationships. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s published requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic development and work that values the analysis of social and cultural issues. It can be relevant to different roles, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or admission to further study.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Social and cultural analysis
  • Research and critical thinking
  • Interpreting patterns in human societies
  • Academic communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Social Anthropology
SAQA ID
116835
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
Originator
Stellenbosch University
Registration end in source dataset
Not specified in source
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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