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Bachelor of Arts in Pastoral Guidance and Psychology

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SAQA ID102546
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts in Pastoral Guidance and Psychology is a Level 7, 360-credit higher-education learning programme combining pastoral guidance with psychology within the broad area of Communication Studies. It may be relevant to readers interested in understanding people, supportive guidance and communication in pastoral or related settings.

What this qualification may cover

  • Pastoral guidance
  • Psychology
  • Communication Studies

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in pastoral guidance, psychology and communication, particularly those exploring supportive or people-focused work. It should not be treated as an admission recommendation or as confirmation of eligibility for a specific profession.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a relevant academic foundation for further exploration of pastoral guidance, psychology-related and communication-focused work. No specific related careers were identified, and completion should not be understood to guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Communication
  • Interpersonal understanding
  • Guidance-related support

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts in Pastoral Guidance and Psychology
SAQA ID
102546
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
North West University
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly before enrolling, as the available record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2018 and does not confirm current registration.
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  • Check the current admission requirements with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or supervised requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment and that the advertised qualification details match the official record.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.