Qualification

BACHELOR OF NURSING HONOURS (ADVANCED PSYCHIATRY)

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

SAQA ID114377
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Nursing Honours (Advanced Psychiatry) is an NQF Level 8, 120-credit higher-education qualification focused on advanced study related to nursing and psychiatry within the Curative Health field. Its recorded registration period ended on 25 July 2019, and its current SAQA status should be verified before any enrolment decision.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in nursing with a focus on psychiatry, subject to the institution’s admission and other enrolment requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development toward work or study related to psychiatric nursing and mental-health care. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career. Any professional or workplace requirements should be confirmed with the relevant authorities and employers.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced study related to psychiatric nursing
  • Understanding of nursing practice in a psychiatric or mental-health context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
BACHELOR OF NURSING HONOURS (ADVANCED PSYCHIATRY)
SAQA ID
114377
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
9
Subfield
Curative Health
Originator
Stellenbosch University
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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 and enrolment status, as the recorded registration period ended on 25 July 2019.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification for the intended intake.
  • Check the institution’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any clinical, workplace or practical requirements apply.
  • Ask the provider and relevant professional bodies whether the qualification supports the registration or progression pathway you are considering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.