Bachelor of Arts: Islamic Studies
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Arts: Islamic Studies is a higher-education learning programme focused on the academic study of Islam within the broader context of religious and ethical foundations of society. It is listed at NQF Level 6 with 416 credits. The supplied record shows that its registration period ended on 30 June 2009, so its current availability should not be assumed.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may interest people who want to study Islamic Studies academically and explore religious, ethical and societal questions. It may also suit learners seeking a humanities-based qualification connected to the study of religion and society, subject to the provider’s current admission rules if the programme is available.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic development and activities requiring understanding of Islamic Studies, religion and ethical foundations of society. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, appointment or professional registration. No specific related careers were supplied, and the record does not establish that this qualification is currently available for enrolment.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Academic study of Islamic Studies
- Understanding of religious and ethical perspectives
- Critical engagement with issues relating to religion and society
- Communication and analysis in a humanities context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts: Islamic Studies
- SAQA ID
- 20533
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 416
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society
- Originator
- Rand Afrikaans University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, because the supplied registration period ended on 30 June 2009 and the current status is not confirmed.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is genuinely open for new enrolment.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider for the current assessment arrangements and confirm whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 20533, NQF level and credit value match the programme being advertised.