Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy
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About this qualification
The Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy is a 360-credit, NQF Level 7 bachelor’s qualification in the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It is focused on philosophy within the broader area of Communication Studies and is associated with St Joseph’s Theological Institute NPC.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in philosophical questions, structured reasoning and communication-related academic study who are seeking a bachelor’s-level qualification.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a broad academic foundation relevant to work involving reasoning, analysis and communication. No specific related careers are supplied, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Critical and analytical thinking
- Reasoned argumentation
- Interpretation and evaluation of ideas
- Written and verbal communication
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy
- SAQA ID
- 111361
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Communication Studies
- Originator
- St Joseph's Theological Institute NPC
- Registration end in source dataset
- Not specified in source
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before enrolling.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and application process.
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- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and delivery arrangements with the provider.