Qualification

Bachelor of Speech-Language and Hearing Therapy

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

SAQA ID16587
NQF Level8
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Speech-Language and Hearing Therapy is a higher-education qualification at NQF Level 8, carrying 480 credits. It is associated with the Preventive Health subfield and relates to the study of speech-language and hearing therapy.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may interest people who want to pursue higher-level study related to speech, language, hearing and preventive health. Prospective learners should confirm that the qualification’s admission and other requirements suit their circumstances.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for work related to speech-language and hearing therapy, but no specific related careers were supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Readers should verify any additional requirements for the work they wish to pursue.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Speech-Language and Hearing Therapy
SAQA ID
16587
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
480
Field
9
Subfield
Preventive Health
Originator
Stellenbosch University
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 includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and its current registration status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether any professional registration or other requirements apply to the intended career.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.