Bachelor of Arts Honours in Strategic Brand Communication
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About this qualification
This is an NQF level 8 honours degree in Communication Studies that focuses on the strategic use of brand communication. It is designed as advanced academic preparation in understanding and working with communication and branding concepts.
Who might consider this qualification?
People who want advanced academic preparation in communication studies, particularly those interested in the strategic relationship between brands and communication, might consider this qualification. Prospective students should confirm that their prior education meets the provider’s admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further study or work in communication- and brand-related settings, depending on the learner’s experience and the requirements of employers or further-study institutions. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career. The available information indicates that its registration ended on 30 June 2024, so prospective learners should verify whether it is currently available before making plans to enrol.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Strategic communication thinking
- Brand communication analysis
- Written and verbal communication
- Planning and evaluating communication approaches
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts Honours in Strategic Brand Communication
- SAQA ID
- 98012
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 135
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Communication Studies
- Originator
- The Independent Institute of Education (Pty) Ltd
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status before applying, as the available registration information shows an end date of 30 June 2024.
- Confirm that the institution and specific programme are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the admission requirements directly with the provider.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID, NQF level, credit value and expected completion arrangements in the provider’s current documentation.