Bachelor of Psychology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an NQF Level 8 higher-education qualification focused on the academic study of psychology. It represents substantial study in the Psychology subfield and carries 480 credits. Its recorded originator is the University of Venda.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in studying psychology at an advanced undergraduate level, developing a broad academic understanding of the discipline, or considering further education in a psychology-related area might consider it. This is general guidance, not an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide relevant academic preparation for further study or work in settings where knowledge of psychology is useful. It does not, on the available information, guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. Any professional or occupational requirements should be checked separately.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Psychology
- SAQA ID
- 17331
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 480
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Psychology
- Originator
- University of Venda
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record includes a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm its present status.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is approved.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and recognition of prior learning policies, if applicable.
- Ask the provider for the current curriculum, assessment arrangements, study format, workload and any practical or workplace requirements.
- Confirm whether the qualification supports your intended further-study or occupational pathway, including any separate requirements for professional registration or practice.