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Bachelor of Technology: Journalism

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SAQA ID72146
NQF Level7
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a higher-education qualification at NQF Level 7 in Communication Studies, focused on journalism. It is associated with Durban University of Technology and carries 480 credits. Because the supplied registration record shows an end date of 31 December 2018 and requires verification, its current availability should not be assumed.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in pursuing higher-level study related to journalism and communication may consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility or current enrolment availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to journalism-related work, but no specific approved career relationships are available here. It should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, appointment or professional registration. Since the supplied record indicates that registration ended in 2018 and current status has not been verified, readers should confirm whether it remains recognised or available for enrolment.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Journalism-related communication
  • Written communication
  • Media-focused communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Technology: Journalism
SAQA ID
72146
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
480
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
Durban University of Technology
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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.