Qualification

Bachelor of Arts in Sound and Music Technology

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID111823
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 360-credit Bachelor of Arts qualification at NQF level 7 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It focuses on the relationship between music, sound and technology, and is associated with the Music subfield.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in combining creative music interests with the technical and technological aspects of sound. Prospective students should confirm that its focus and level match their goals and circumstances.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may help prepare a person to explore work or further development in areas involving sound and music technology. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career. No specific related career mappings are available for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Applying creative and technical thinking to sound and music technology contexts
  • Developing an understanding of the relationship between music and technology

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts in Sound and Music Technology
SAQA ID
111823
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
2
Subfield
Music
Originator
City Varsity (Pty) Ltd
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 before enrolling, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current status.
  • Check that the institution is authorised to offer the qualification and confirm the applicable provider accreditation arrangements.
  • Confirm the admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Ask the institution about its assessment arrangements and whether any practical, technology-based or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, NQF level, credits and delivery arrangements match the current offering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.