Bachelor of Music Honours: Musicology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Music Honours: Musicology is an advanced music qualification focused on the academic and scholarly study of music. It is positioned at NQF Level 7 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and carries 120 credits.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people who want to deepen their academic understanding of music, develop a stronger focus on musicology, or prepare for further study in a music-related field. It should not be treated as an admission rule; prospective students should confirm the institution’s requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic or music-related development, 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
- Critical engagement with music as an academic subject
- Music-focused analysis and interpretation
- Independent scholarly study in musicology
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Music Honours: Musicology
- SAQA ID
- 3751
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Music
- Originator
- University of Cape Town
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether new enrolment is permitted, as the available record shows a registration end snapshot of 31 December 2018 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification details match the provider’s current information.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about current assessment, learning and any practical or workplace requirements before applying.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and awarding arrangements directly with the provider.