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Bachelor of Arts Honours: Psychology

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SAQA ID5717
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 120-credit Bachelor of Arts Honours qualification at NQF Level 8 in the HEQSF, focused on advanced university study in Psychology. The supplied record shows that its registration period ended on 30 June 2009, so its current status and availability for enrolment should be verified before it is considered.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be relevant to people seeking advanced academic study in Psychology and considering further learning or work related to the field. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility or suitability for a particular occupation.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for further academic development and psychology-related work, depending on the requirements of the relevant role or further qualification. It does not guarantee employment, professional registration, appointment or entry into a specific career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Psychology-related analytical thinking
  • Academic research skills
  • Critical evaluation of information
  • Written communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours: Psychology
SAQA ID
5717
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
Originator
University of Port Elizabeth
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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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.