Bachelor of Arts in Community Development
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About this qualification
The Bachelor of Arts in Community Development is a Level 7, 360-credit higher education qualification focused on people-centred development and the role of communities in social and developmental contexts.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people interested in community development, people-centred social development and work involving communities. Prospective students should confirm that their background and goals align with the provider’s published admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or work related to community development and people-centred development. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and specific career options depend on employer requirements and the qualification’s current recognition.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- People-centred development thinking
- Understanding of community development contexts
- Community-focused analytical and problem-solving abilities
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts in Community Development
- SAQA ID
- 101251
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- People/Human Centred Development
- Originator
- University of South Africa
- Registration end in source dataset
- Not specified in source
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before enrolling.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the programme details match the recognised qualification.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements, selection processes and any prerequisite qualifications.
- Ask the provider about the curriculum, assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or experiential learning requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification’s current recognition and suitability for your intended further-study or career pathway.