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Bachelor of Technology: Journalism

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SAQA ID72421
NQF Level7
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Technology: Journalism is a higher-education qualification focused broadly on journalism within the Communication Studies field. The recorded qualification carries 480 credits at NQF level 7 and was originated by Tshwane University of Technology. The available record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2018, so its current availability should be verified before enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in advanced study related to journalism, media communication and communication studies. Prospective learners should confirm that the qualification is available and that they meet the provider’s current admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for work involving journalism and communication, based on its title and field. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into any particular career, and no specific related-career mappings are available in the supplied information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Journalism-related communication skills
  • Written communication
  • Information-gathering and reporting-related skills

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Technology: Journalism
SAQA ID
72421
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
480
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, especially because the recorded registration end date is 31 December 2018.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification structure, content, duration and total costs directly with the provider before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.