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Bachelor of Arts: Social Work

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SAQA ID15401
NQF Level6
Credits520
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Bachelor of Arts qualification focused on social work within the Promotive Health and Developmental Services subfield. It is recorded at NQF Level 6 and carries 520 credits. The available record shows that its registration ended on 30 June 2009, so its current status should be confirmed before it is considered for enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in an academic qualification related to social work, health promotion and developmental services might consider this type of 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 provide a foundation relevant to social work-related work and further career exploration. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and any additional legal, registration or workplace requirements should be verified separately.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational social work knowledge
  • Understanding of promotive health and developmental services

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts: Social Work
SAQA ID
15401
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
520
Field
9
Subfield
Promotive Health and Developmental Services
Originator
University of Potchefstroom
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 available record indicates that registration ended on 30 June 2009.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is legitimate.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about applicable assessment, practical or workplace requirements before enrolling.
  • Confirm whether any professional registration or other legal requirements apply to the intended work.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.