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Bachelor of Theology

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SAQA ID50168
NQF Level8
Credits605
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Theology is an advanced higher-education qualification focused on the study of theology and the religious and ethical foundations of society. It is listed at NQF level 8 within the HEQSF and carries 605 credits. The qualification was originated by St Joseph's Theological Institute NPC.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people seeking advanced academic engagement with theology, religion and ethical questions, subject to the provider's applicable admission requirements. This is guidance only and not confirmation of eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further theological study or work in religious and ethical contexts. No specific related careers are identified in the available information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Theological analysis
  • Ethical reasoning
  • Critical engagement with religious ideas
  • Advanced academic study in theology and related fields

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Theology
SAQA ID
50168
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
605
Field
7
Subfield
Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society
Originator
St Joseph's Theological Institute NPC
Registration end in source dataset
2011-09-07
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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