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Bachelor of Social Science Honours in Communication

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SAQA ID3885
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 120-credit honours-level qualification at NQF Level 8 in Communication Studies. It is intended to provide advanced academic engagement with communication as a field, but the supplied information does not describe its specific subjects, learning outcomes or delivery structure. The qualification was originated by the University of Fort Hare.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study or specialisation in communication may consider this qualification. Prospective students should confirm the institution’s admission requirements and whether their prior studies are suitable.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or communication-related development, but no approved related careers were supplied. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with communication as an academic field
  • Communication-focused analysis

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Social Science Honours in Communication
SAQA ID
3885
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
University of Fort Hare
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 supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and no verified current status.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification details match the current provider and SAQA records.
  • Check the admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about the curriculum, assessment approach, study format and any research or workplace-related requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification’s current availability before making financial or enrolment commitments.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.