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Bachelor of Arts Honours: South African Sign Language

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SAQA ID88785
NQF Level8
Credits150
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced undergraduate honours qualification focused on South African Sign Language within the language field. It is set at NQF Level 8 and carries 150 credits. The qualification is associated with the University of Witwatersrand as originator.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study of South African Sign Language, language-focused research, or further development in the language field might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the institution’s applicable requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or language-related development, but no specific related careers have been mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced study in a language-focused field
  • Academic analysis related to South African Sign Language

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours: South African Sign Language
SAQA ID
88785
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
150
Field
4
Subfield
Language
Originator
University of Witwatersrand
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 directly with SAQA or the institution, as the available record includes a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the institution’s current admission requirements and application deadlines.
  • Ask the institution for the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any applicable study or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 88785, NQF level and credit value before applying.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.