Qualification

Bachelor of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology

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

SAQA ID105421
NQF Level8
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology is a 480-credit, NQF Level 8 higher-education qualification in the Communication Studies subfield. It focuses on academic preparation related to speech, language and communication. The available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024, so its current status should be confirmed before any enrolment decision.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in higher-education study related to speech, language and communication may consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility or current availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant academic preparation for further exploration of speech-language pathology-related work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Any professional registration, licensing or other legal requirements should be verified with the relevant authorities.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding of speech, language and communication concepts
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Analytical and critical-thinking skills

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology
SAQA ID
105421
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
480
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
University of Pretoria
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.

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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.