Qualification

Bachelor of Arts Honours: Psychology

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID15217
NQF Level8
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an Honours-level Bachelor of Arts qualification focused on Psychology. It represents advanced study in the psychology field at NQF level 8 and may be relevant to people seeking deeper academic engagement with psychology.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study in Psychology, including those considering further learning or research-oriented development in the field, might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant institution.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic study and psychology-related development, but it does not by itself guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Any progression into regulated or specialised psychology practice should be checked against the applicable current requirements.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Critical engagement with psychology as an academic field
  • Psychology-related research and analysis
  • Academic communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours: Psychology
SAQA ID
15217
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
128
Field
7
Subfield
Psychology
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 available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009 and does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and any study, research or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm whether the qualification remains open for new enrolment and whether it is offered under a replacement or successor qualification.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.