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Bachelor of Arts Honours: Philosophy: Theories and Research Methodology

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SAQA ID15211
NQF Level8
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 8 honours-level qualification focused on the study of philosophical theories and research methodology. It is designed around advanced engagement with philosophy and approaches to conducting research, with 128 credits.

What this qualification may cover

  • Philosophical theories
  • Research methodology

Who might consider this qualification?

It may suit people interested in pursuing advanced academic study in philosophy, developing their ability to engage with theories, or strengthening their preparation for research-related work. This is general guidance and does not establish admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or research-oriented development by building on philosophical study and research methodology. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No specific related career pathways are identified in the supplied information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Critical engagement with philosophical theories
  • Structured research methodology
  • Analytical and reflective thinking
  • Academic inquiry and argument development

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours: Philosophy: Theories and Research Methodology
SAQA ID
15211
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
128
Field
7
Subfield
Environmental Relations
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.

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