Qualification

Bachelor of Arts: Media and Communication

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

SAQA ID14918
NQF Level6
Credits384
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Bachelor of Arts qualification focused on media and communication within the Communication Studies subfield. It is recorded at NQF Level 6 on the HEQSF and carries 384 credits. The qualification record identifies the University of Natal as its originator. Its registration history requires verification before it is treated as available for enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in academic study related to media, communication and communication studies might 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 be relevant to further exploration of media- and communication-related work, based on its title and subfield. No approved career relationships are supplied, so specific career preparation cannot be confirmed. It does not guarantee employment or entry into any career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Communication-focused analysis
  • Understanding of media and communication concepts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts: Media and Communication
SAQA ID
14918
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
384
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
University of Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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, as the supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2009 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification is available for new enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about applicable assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and issuing arrangements before making any payment or enrolment 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.