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 degree-level qualification focused on music within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It is recorded at NQF Level 7 and carries 360 credits. The available record indicates that its registration period ended on 31 December 2018, so its current status should be confirmed before relying on it for enrolment or progression decisions.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in degree-level study in music, including those seeking to develop a formal academic foundation in the field. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule, and prospective students should confirm the applicable requirements with an authorised provider.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or music-related opportunities, but no specific approved career relationships are recorded for this qualification. It should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational music knowledge
- Music-related creative and analytical practice
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts in Music
- SAQA ID
- 117602
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Music
- Originator
- University of Venda
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, since the recorded registration period ended on 31 December 2018.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about the learning content, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements.
- Confirm whether the qualification remains open for new enrolment and whether the recorded SAQA information is current.