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Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Performance

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SAQA ID118526
NQF Level8
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Performance is a 480-credit qualification at NQF level 8 in the Performing Arts subfield. It focuses on theatre and performance as an area of higher education study and was originated by the University of Witwatersrand. The supplied evidence does not confirm its current registration status, so its availability should be verified before applying.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in theatre, performance and the broader performing arts, particularly those seeking advanced academic study in this area. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support exploration of theatre- and performance-related work or further development in the performing arts. No specific approved career relationships are supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Theatre and performance practice
  • Creative communication
  • Collaborative work in performing arts contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Performance
SAQA ID
118526
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
480
Field
2
Subfield
Performing Arts
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.

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  • Ask the provider what assessment arrangements apply, including any auditions, portfolios, practical work or other requirements, if relevant.
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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.