Qualification

Bachelor of Arts in Behavioural Sciences

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID102538
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts in Behavioural Sciences is a Level 7, 360-credit higher education qualification focused broadly on the study of human behaviour within the Communication Studies subfield. It is associated with North-West University and forms part of the HEQSF.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in understanding human behaviour and communication through broad academic study. Prospective students should confirm that its focus, level and structure match their educational and career plans.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to roles involving communication, people-focused work, behavioural understanding or further study. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific career relationships are recorded here.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Understanding of human behaviour
  • Analysis and interpretation

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts in Behavioural Sciences
SAQA ID
102538
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
North West University
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

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  • Because the available record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2024, confirm whether the qualification remains available for new enrolment or whether a current replacement qualification should be considered.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.