← Career & Qualification Explorer
Qualification

Bachelor of Music Honours

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

SAQA ID116416
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Music Honours is an advanced higher-education qualification in the Music field. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 and carries 120 credits, supporting further academic or specialised engagement with music beyond an undergraduate degree.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced study in music or intending to deepen their academic and creative engagement with the field. Prospective students should confirm that their prior qualifications and experience meet the provider’s requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression into further music-related study, academic work or specialised creative and analytical activities. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced academic engagement with music
  • Further development of music-related creative and analytical abilities

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Music Honours
SAQA ID
116416
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
2
Subfield
Music
Originator
University of Cape Town
Registration end in source dataset
2021-06-30
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 current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2021 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Check that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Confirm the provider’s admission requirements, including any requirements relating to prior study or music experience.
  • Ask the provider about the qualification’s current assessment arrangements and whether any practical, performance or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment before making payment or accepting an offer.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.