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Bachelor of Music

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SAQA ID5723
NQF Level7
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Music is a higher-education degree focused on the study and practice of music. It is associated with the Music subfield and is recorded at NQF Level 7 on the HEQSF.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may interest people seeking structured higher-education study in music, including those considering music-related creative, educational or further-study pathways. It should not be treated as confirmation that a person meets admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support the development of a foundation for music-related work or further study, depending on the learner’s abilities, experience and additional requirements. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Music-related knowledge and practice
  • Creative and analytical engagement with music
  • Discipline and sustained development in a specialist music field

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Music
SAQA ID
5723
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
480
Field
2
Subfield
Music
Originator
Nelson Mandela 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 directly, as the recorded registration end date is 30 June 2009 and the current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
  • Ask the provider whether this qualification is open for new enrolment and whether the listed qualification details remain applicable.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 5723, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.