Bachelor of Divinity
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Divinity is an NQF Level 8 higher-education qualification focused on the academic study of divinity within the broader area of religious and ethical foundations of society. It carries 480 credits and is intended to support advanced engagement with religious and ethical questions.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced academic study of divinity, religion, ethics and their role in society might consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further study or work involving religious, ethical and community contexts, but no specific related careers are identified in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Academic engagement with religious and ethical questions
- Critical reflection on the role of religion and ethics in society
- Interpretation and communication of ideas in a divinity-focused field
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Divinity
- SAQA ID
- 111897
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 480
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society
- Originator
- Afrikaanse Protestantse Akademie (Die) NPC
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the current SAQA registration status directly, as the available information shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is still available.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 111897, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before enrolling.