Bachelor of Arts in Music
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Arts in Music is a higher-education qualification at NQF Level 7, focused on the academic study of music within the Music subfield. It carries 360 credits and was originated by North West University.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in pursuing structured higher-education study in music and developing a foundation for further academic, creative or music-related work. It should not be treated as an admission decision or confirmation that a person meets any specific entry requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to music-related career exploration and further study, but no specific related careers have been mapped here. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Academic engagement with music as a field of study
- Development of music-related knowledge and practice
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts in Music
- SAQA ID
- 101222
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Music
- Originator
- North West University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are authorised or appropriately accredited for the intended period of study.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and application deadlines.
- Ask the provider for the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any practical, performance or workplace requirements before enrolling.
- Confirm whether this qualification is open for new enrolment and whether the stated qualification details remain applicable.