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Bachelor of Arts in Law

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SAQA ID17430
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts in Law is a higher-education qualification at NQF Level 7, carrying 360 credits and located in the Justice in Society subfield. It is intended to provide broad academic engagement with law and its relationship to society, rather than being described here as a guarantee of entry into a specific legal profession.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may interest people who want to explore law, justice and society through a broad academic qualification. This is general guidance only; prospective students should confirm the institution’s admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further learning or work that involves understanding legal and justice-related issues. No specific career relationships are listed, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into legal practice.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Analytical thinking about law and society
  • Critical consideration of justice-related issues
  • Academic communication and reasoning

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts in Law
SAQA ID
17430
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
8
Subfield
Justice in Society
Originator
University of Venda
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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  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
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  • Ask the provider about the curriculum, assessment methods and any practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification meets your intended employer, professional-body or further-study requirements.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.