Bachelor of Arts Honours in Social Science
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Arts Honours in Social Science is a postgraduate qualification at NQF Level 8 in the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework, carrying 120 credits. It is associated with the Rehabilitative Health/Services subfield and was originated by the University of Johannesburg. The available information does not provide enough detail to describe its specific subjects or learning content. Its registration information should be verified before relying on it for enrolment decisions.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in social science or an orientation toward work and further study related to rehabilitative health and services. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule; prospective students should confirm the actual entry requirements with the relevant provider.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic development and may be relevant to social science or rehabilitative health and services contexts. No specific related careers have been mapped in the available information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Social science analysis
- Critical thinking
- Academic communication
- Research-oriented thinking
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts Honours in Social Science
- SAQA ID
- 114857
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Rehabilitative Health/Services
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available registration record includes an end date of 30 June 2024 and current status has not been confirmed.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering have the required accreditation or authorisation for the intended period of study.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether your prior qualification is accepted.
- Ask the provider for the full curriculum, assessment approach, study format and any dissertation, project or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 114857, NQF level and credit value with the provider before enrolling.