Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours in Psychology

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

SAQA ID73803
NQF Level8
Credits144
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science Honours in Psychology is an NQF level 8, 144-credit honours-level qualification in the Psychology subfield. It represents advanced study in psychology beyond an undergraduate degree. The qualification is associated with the University of Johannesburg.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced academic study in psychology may consider this qualification, subject to confirming the provider’s current offering and the applicable admission requirements. It may be relevant to learners interested in further psychology-related study or development.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or psychology-related development, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Psychology
SAQA ID
73803
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
144
Field
7
Subfield
Psychology
Originator
University of Johannesburg
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 includes a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 but does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and check the provider’s current offering.
  • Ask the provider for the applicable admission requirements before applying.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
  • Check whether the qualification remains open for new enrolment and whether the published qualification details are current.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.