Qualification

Bachelor of Arts in Speech and Hearing Therapy

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

SAQA ID9097
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts in Speech and Hearing Therapy is a 360-credit qualification at NQF level 6 in the Rehabilitative Health/Services subfield. It is focused on the academic study of speech and hearing therapy within the broader rehabilitative health field.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people interested in speech, hearing, communication-related rehabilitation and health-service fields. This is general guidance only; prospective students should confirm the provider’s admission requirements and whether the qualification is available for new enrolment.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant academic preparation for further study or work connected with speech and hearing therapy and rehabilitative health services. No specific career relationship is confirmed in the available information, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, professional registration or appointment.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts in Speech and Hearing Therapy
SAQA ID
9097
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
9
Subfield
Rehabilitative Health/Services
Originator
University of Witwatersrand
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 current SAQA registration status, as the available registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2024 and the current status has not been verified.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited to provide the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and whether new enrolment is permitted.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, clinical or workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 9097, NQF level and credit value on the provider’s current documentation before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.