Qualification

Bachelor of Arts in Drama Studies

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

SAQA ID81752
NQF Level7
Credits384
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts in Drama Studies is a higher-education qualification focused on the study and practice of drama within the broader field of Communication Studies. It is positioned at NQF Level 7 and carries 384 credits. The qualification originated at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in drama studies, communication and related creative or performance contexts. Prospective students should confirm the institution's current admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or work in drama- and communication-related contexts, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career. No specific related career pathways are confirmed here.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Communication
  • Creative expression
  • Drama and performance-related practice

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts in Drama Studies
SAQA ID
81752
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
384
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Registration end in source dataset
Not specified in source
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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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.