BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS IN SOCIAL SCIENCE 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 Bachelor of Arts qualification focused on Psychology within the broader Social Science field. It carries 120 credits and is intended to represent advanced study beyond an undergraduate degree, although the specific curriculum and learning outcomes should be confirmed from current official information.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced academic study in Psychology and the social sciences may consider this qualification, particularly if they want to develop their understanding of the field beyond undergraduate level. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant institution.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic, research-oriented or psychology-related development, depending on the content completed and any additional requirements for a particular role. It does not guarantee employment, professional registration or entry into a specific psychology career.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS IN SOCIAL SCIENCE IN PSYCHOLOGY
- SAQA ID
- 114187
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Psychology
- Originator
- University of South Africa
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2019-07-25
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status before making plans. Available records indicate a registration end date of 25 July 2019, but the current status requires confirmation.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering have the necessary accreditation or authorisation for the period of study.
- Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution.
- Request the current curriculum, assessment approach and qualification rules before enrolling.
- Confirm whether any research, practical or workplace-based requirements apply to the current offering.
- Check whether the qualification supports your intended further study or career pathway, including any separate professional or registration requirements.