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Bachelor of Arts Honours: Public Policy

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SAQA ID81055
NQF Level8
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts Honours: Public Policy is an NQF level 8 qualification focused on advanced study in public policy, politics and democratic citizenship. It is a 128-credit qualification in the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework, originally associated with the University of KwaZulu-Natal.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic engagement with public policy, politics and democratic citizenship, particularly those interested in developing their understanding in this broad field. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic development and work related to public policy and governance, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours: Public Policy
SAQA ID
81055
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
128
Field
7
Subfield
Public Policy Politics and Democratic Citizenship
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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 and enrolment status before applying; the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023 and does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and any selection conditions.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any research, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 81055, NQF level and credit value with the provider before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.