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Bachelor of Arts Honours: Philosophy

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SAQA ID81050
NQF Level8
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts Honours: Philosophy is a 128-credit qualification at NQF level 8 in the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It provides advanced study in philosophy and is classified within the Environmental Relations subfield.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in advanced philosophical study, careful reasoning and examining ideas, arguments and ethical questions. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or work requiring structured analysis, reasoned judgement and clear communication. No specific related careers are identified in the available information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Critical and analytical thinking
  • Evaluating arguments and ideas
  • Ethical reasoning
  • Clear written communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours: Philosophy
SAQA ID
81050
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
128
Field
7
Subfield
Environmental Relations
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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

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