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Bachelor of Arts Honours: Sociology

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SAQA ID15226
NQF Level8
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 8 honours-level qualification focused on the advanced study of sociology within the General Social Science field. It may suit learners seeking to deepen their understanding of society and social relationships beyond undergraduate study.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced sociology or broader social science study, including those considering research-oriented or academically focused development. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic development and work involving sociological or social science analysis. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Sociological analysis
  • Critical analysis of social issues
  • Research and interpretation of social information
  • Written and verbal communication about social science topics

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours: Sociology
SAQA ID
15226
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
128
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
Originator
University of Natal
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is legitimate.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any study or workplace requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and qualification identification details with the provider before making payment or 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.