Bachelor of Arts: Music
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Arts: Music is a higher-education qualification focused on the academic study of music. It is recorded at NQF level 6 with 384 credits in the Music subfield and is associated with the University of Natal. The available registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2009, so its current availability should not be assumed.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in formal undergraduate-level study in music may consider this qualification, subject to the admission and enrolment requirements of the relevant institution. It may be relevant to learners seeking an academic foundation in music rather than a qualification with a specific career outcome.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a formal academic foundation that is relevant to further music-related study or work. No specific related careers are confirmed for this qualification, and completing it would not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Music-focused analytical and creative skills
- Academic study and critical thinking in a music context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts: Music
- SAQA ID
- 14638
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 384
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Music
- Originator
- University of Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it is available for new enrolment.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are properly accredited or authorised for the intended offering.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and selection process.
- Ask the provider what assessment arrangements, attendance expectations and any practical or workplace components apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credits and award status in the current institutional documentation before committing to enrolment.