Bachelor of Technology: Journalism
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
SAQA ID78711
NQF Level7
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0
About this qualification
This is a 480-credit higher-education qualification at NQF Level 7 in the Communication Studies subfield, with a focus on journalism. It is associated with the Cape Peninsula University of Technology as its originator.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in journalism and communication studies who are considering a higher-education qualification focused on journalism. This is general guidance, not an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The journalism focus may be relevant to journalism-related career interests and communication work. The qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Written communication
- Journalistic communication
- Information gathering and research
- Critical evaluation of information
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Technology: Journalism
- SAQA ID
- 78711
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 480
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Communication Studies
- Originator
- Cape Peninsula 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.
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2018 and current status requires verification.
- 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 applicable assessment arrangements and whether any workplace or practical requirements apply.
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