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Bachelor of Social Science Honours: Cultural and Media Studies

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SAQA ID14637
NQF Level8
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 8 honours degree focused on the academic study of culture and media. It carries 128 credits and sits within the Cultural Studies subfield of the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF). The available record indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2009, so its current availability should be verified before it is considered for enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be of interest to people seeking advanced academic study in cultural and media studies, particularly those who want to deepen their understanding of these fields. It should not be treated as confirmation of admission eligibility or current enrolment availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further academic or field-related development in cultural and media studies, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Social Science Honours: Cultural and Media Studies
SAQA ID
14637
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
128
Field
2
Subfield
Cultural Studies
Originator
University of Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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.

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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.