Qualification

Bachelor of Theological Studies

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

SAQA ID15950
NQF Level7
Credits390
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Theological Studies is a higher-education qualification focused on the academic study of theology within the broader field of Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society. It is recorded at NQF level 7 and carries 390 credits. The qualification’s recorded registration end date was 31 December 2018, so its current availability should be verified before any enrolment decision.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in formal academic study of theology, religion and ethical foundations of society. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements, which should be confirmed directly.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or for exploring work connected with theological, religious or ethical contexts. No specific related careers are mapped here, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Academic engagement with theological and religious ideas
  • Critical consideration of ethical questions
  • Analysis and communication in contexts involving religion and society

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Theological Studies
SAQA ID
15950
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
390
Field
7
Subfield
Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society
Originator
Stellenbosch University
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 and whether new enrolment is permitted.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is legitimately available.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the curriculum, delivery format, assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification remains aligned with your intended further-study or career pathway.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.