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Bachelor of Arts Honours: Media and Communication

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SAQA ID14929
NQF Level8
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an honours-level higher education qualification focused on the academic study of media and communication. It is located in the Communication Studies subfield, carries 128 credits and is placed at NQF level 8. The supplied record indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2009, so its current status should be confirmed before relying on it for new enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study of media and communication may have considered this qualification, particularly those seeking to build on prior study in a related area. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or communication-related development, but no approved related careers were supplied. It should not be treated as guaranteeing employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Academic engagement with media and communication
  • Critical consideration of communication-related issues

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours: Media and Communication
SAQA ID
14929
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
128
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
University of Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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, as the supplied record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2009 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid for new enrolment.
  • Check the provider's current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and any academic or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm how the qualification would fit your intended study or career plans, since no approved career relationships were supplied.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.