Bachelor of Arts Honours: Social Work
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an NQF Level 8 honours-level qualification focused on advanced study in Social Work within the Promotive Health and Developmental Services subfield. It was originated by North-West University and carries 128 credits. The available record indicates that its registration period ended on 31 December 2018, so its current status should be confirmed before making any enrolment decision.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced academic study in Social Work, particularly those seeking to deepen their understanding of the field beyond an undergraduate qualification, might consider it. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule, and prospective students should confirm the qualification’s current availability and entry conditions.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic development and work related to Social Work, depending on the relevance of the qualification to a particular role and any additional requirements that may apply. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific career.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts Honours: Social Work
- SAQA ID
- 72757
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 128
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Promotive Health and Developmental Services
- Originator
- North West University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the current SAQA registration status, since the available record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2018 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification in its current form.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether applications or enrolment are still available.
- Ask the provider for the current qualification structure, assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that apply.
- Confirm how the qualification is recognised for any intended further study, employment or professional purpose.