Bachelor of Arts in Languages in English Studies
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About this qualification
This is a 360-credit Bachelor of Arts degree at NQF level 7 in the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It focuses on the study of languages, with English Studies as the named area of specialisation.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people interested in language, English Studies, communication, and the analysis of written or spoken texts. It may also be considered by learners seeking a broad humanities degree with a language focus, subject to the institution’s applicable admission rules.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further study or work where knowledge of language and English Studies is relevant. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration, or entry into a particular career. The specific career pathways available may depend on additional study, experience, employer requirements, and the current status of the qualification.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- English-language analysis
- Textual interpretation
- Written communication
- Critical reading
- Communication in language-related contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts in Languages in English Studies
- SAQA ID
- 115872
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Language
- Originator
- University of Pretoria
- Registration end in source dataset
- Not specified in source
Before enrolling
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