Bachelor of Arts Honours: Psychology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an honours-level higher education qualification focused on the academic study of Psychology. The supplied record places it at NQF Level 7 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and indicates a total of 128 credits. Its registration history requires careful verification because the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people seeking advanced academic engagement with Psychology, particularly those exploring further study or psychology-related work. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility or professional registration.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide relevant academic preparation for further psychology study and for roles where psychology knowledge is useful. No specific related careers are mapped in the supplied evidence, and the qualification should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Psychology-focused academic analysis
- Critical thinking in a psychology context
- Academic research and written communication
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts Honours: Psychology
- SAQA ID
- 81054
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 128
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Psychology
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status directly before enrolling, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018 and does not confirm current status.
- Confirm that the intended institution is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider's current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider to explain the assessment requirements and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification remains available for new enrolment and that the provider's current offering matches the SAQA qualification record.