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Bachelor of Arts Honours in Women and Gender Studies

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SAQA ID21567
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced humanities and social-science qualification focused on the study of women, gender and their relationship to people-centred development. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 and carries 120 credits within the HEQSF.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study of women and gender issues, particularly in relation to human-centred development, may consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, research or people-centred work related to women and gender studies. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Critical engagement with issues relating to women and gender
  • Research and analytical skills in a people-centred development context
  • Written communication of ideas in the humanities and social sciences

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Women and Gender Studies
SAQA ID
21567
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
7
Subfield
People/Human Centred Development
Originator
University of the Western Cape
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 directly with SAQA, as the supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is open for enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and any academic, research or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 21567, NQF level and credit value before making an enrolment decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.