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Bachelor of Philosophy

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SAQA ID111424
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Philosophy is a 360-credit higher-education qualification at NQF Level 7. It provides a structured focus on philosophy and the religious and ethical foundations of society, supporting the examination of ideas, values, beliefs and ethical questions.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in philosophical thinking, religious and ethical questions, and the ways values and beliefs shape society. It is guidance only; prospective students should confirm the provider’s admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or work that values philosophical analysis, ethical reflection and reasoned consideration of social and belief-related questions. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No approved related-career mappings are available here.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Philosophical and critical reasoning
  • Ethical reflection
  • Analysis of ideas, values and beliefs
  • Constructing and evaluating reasoned arguments

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Philosophy
SAQA ID
111424
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
7
Subfield
Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society
Originator
North West University
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 qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2021 and does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the institution is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm the current qualification details, availability and fees directly with the provider before making a commitment.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.