Bachelor of Arts Honours: Psychology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a 128-credit, NQF Level 8 honours-level qualification in the Psychology subfield of the HEQSF. It provides advanced undergraduate-level study in psychology beyond a general bachelor’s degree. The qualification is associated with the University of Zululand as its originator.
Who might consider this qualification?
People who have an appropriate interest in advanced academic study in psychology and are considering further learning or psychology-related career pathways may consider this qualification. This is general guidance, not an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic development and may be relevant to psychology-related work or study, depending on the individual’s education, experience and any additional requirements. It does not guarantee employment, professional registration or entry into a particular psychology career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Psychological analysis
- Academic research and inquiry
- Critical thinking
- Written and verbal communication
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts Honours: Psychology
- SAQA ID
- 9067
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 128
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Psychology
- Originator
- University of Zululand
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly with SAQA, as the supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited to present the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach and any learning, attendance or workplace requirements that apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification meets your intended further-study or career pathway requirements, including any separate professional registration requirements where relevant.