Bachelor of Education
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Education is a higher-education qualification focused broadly on preparing learners for work and further development in the education field. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 within the Higher Education and Training subfield.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in developing an education-focused academic foundation and considering work or further study in the education field might consider this qualification. Suitability depends on the provider’s current admission requirements and the learner’s intended area of education practice.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for education-related work and further study, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific career. Any role-specific requirements should be confirmed with the relevant employer, provider or professional body.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Education-focused academic knowledge
- Planning and organising learning-related activities
- Communication in education contexts
- Critical thinking and problem-solving
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Education
- SAQA ID
- 4027
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 5
- Subfield
- Higher Education and Training
- Originator
- University of Fort Hare
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or teaching-related requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification remains open for new enrolment and that the advertised qualification details match the current approved offering.