Bachelor of Psychology Honours
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Psychology Honours is an NQF level 8 higher-education qualification in the General Social Science subfield. It represents advanced undergraduate-level study in psychology beyond a bachelor’s degree, with 128 credits, and was originated by the University of KwaZulu-Natal. The qualification’s current registration status should be verified before relying on it for new enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
People who are interested in advanced academic study in psychology and who may be considering further education or psychology-related work could consider this qualification. This is general guidance, not confirmation that a person meets the qualification’s admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic development and may be relevant to psychology-related career planning. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career. Because no approved career relationships or detailed learning evidence are supplied, its specific career relevance should be confirmed with the institution and any applicable professional or regulatory body.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Psychology Honours
- SAQA ID
- 78103
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 128
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- General Social Science
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record includes a registration end date of 30 June 2023 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is approved.
- Check the institution’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and selection processes.
- Ask the institution about the qualification’s curriculum, learning activities, assessment arrangements and any workplace, research or practical requirements.
- Confirm whether the qualification meets your intended academic, employment or professional-registration pathway, where applicable.