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Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

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SAQA ID80353
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology is a 360-credit, NQF Level 7 higher-education qualification focused on psychology within the HEQSF. It provides a formal degree-level foundation for people interested in studying psychology and related academic or work pathways.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in degree-level study in psychology, particularly those seeking a broad academic qualification that may be relevant to further study or psychology-related work. This is guidance only and does not confirm admission to further qualifications or specific occupations.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further study and may be relevant to selected psychology-related or broader graduate opportunities. No specific related careers are identified here, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
SAQA ID
80353
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
University of Johannesburg
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.

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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.