Bachelor of Arts in Ethics
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About this qualification
The Bachelor of Arts in Ethics is a 360-credit, NQF Level 7 qualification in the Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society subfield. It is intended to provide higher-education study focused on ethics and the role of religious and ethical foundations in society. The qualification is associated with the University of the Western Cape as its originator.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people interested in ethical questions, moral reasoning, and the relationship between religious and ethical ideas and society. It may also be considered by learners seeking a broad humanities-based qualification with an ethics focus.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further study or work in contexts where ethical awareness, analysis and communication are relevant. No specific related careers have been identified here, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Ethical reasoning
- Critical thinking
- Analysis of ethical and societal questions
- Written and verbal communication
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts in Ethics
- SAQA ID
- 21542
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society
- Originator
- University of the Western Cape
- Registration end in source dataset
- Not specified in source
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether new enrolment is available.
- Confirm that the institution and specific programme are authorised or accredited for the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, selection processes and application deadlines.
- Ask the provider about the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any learning or attendance requirements.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 21542, NQF level and credit total with the provider before applying.