Bachelor of Arts Honours: Islamic Studies
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About this qualification
This is an NQF Level 8 honours-level qualification focused on the academic study of Islam and its religious, ethical and societal foundations. The recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2009, and its current status should be verified before any enrolment decision.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people seeking advanced academic engagement with Islamic Studies or the role of religion and ethics in society, subject to the institution’s requirements and whether the qualification is currently available.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic, research, education, community or religion-related work where Islamic Studies knowledge is relevant. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Academic analysis of religious and ethical questions
- Research and critical evaluation of information
- Written communication about Islamic Studies and related societal issues
- Reasoned engagement with religious and ethical perspectives
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts Honours: Islamic Studies
- SAQA ID
- 4425
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 160
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society
- Originator
- Rand Afrikaans University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2009.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised and that the qualification is not being presented as open for new enrolment without current verification.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements, including any prior qualification expectations.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any academic, research or workplace requirements.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 4425, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before making a payment.