BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS (MUSICOLOGY)
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Arts Honours in Musicology is an NQF Level 8, 120-credit honours qualification focused on advanced academic study of music as a field within the humanities. It was originated by the University of South Africa and falls within the Music subfield of the HEQSF.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people seeking advanced academic engagement with music, including those interested in developing their understanding of music as a scholarly discipline and considering further study or related professional development. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic or professional development connected with music and music-related work. No specific related careers have been mapped in the available information, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Academic study of music
- Critical analysis
- Research and scholarly communication
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS (MUSICOLOGY)
- SAQA ID
- 114157
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Music
- Originator
- University of South Africa
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2019-07-25
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot dated 25 July 2019 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider for the current assessment arrangements and any study, attendance or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification is currently open for new enrolment and whether the title, SAQA ID and qualification details match the current offering.