Qualification

Bachelor of Arts: Religious Studies

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

SAQA ID14648
NQF Level6
Credits416
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts: Religious Studies is a higher-education learning programme focused on the academic study of religion and its relationship to ethical foundations of society. It is recorded at NQF Level 6 with 416 credits. The available record indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2009, so its current availability should be verified before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification might be considered by people interested in the academic study of religion, religious traditions and ethical questions in society. It may also suit learners seeking a broad humanities-based area of study, subject to the institution’s current admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

No specific related careers are identified in the available information. The qualification should therefore be viewed as academic preparation in religious and ethical studies rather than as a guarantee of entry into a particular occupation. Verify whether the qualification is currently available and whether it supports your intended further-study or career pathway.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Critical reading and interpretation of texts
  • Comparative analysis of religious and ethical perspectives
  • Reasoned discussion of social and ethical questions

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts: Religious Studies
SAQA ID
14648
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
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 and whether new enrolment is permitted, as the recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2009.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, curriculum and delivery arrangements.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any study, attendance or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm how the qualification fits your intended further-study or career plans.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.