Bachelor of Arts at University of Northwest

Bachelor of Arts with Industrial and Organisational Psychology and Labour Relations Management

Bachelor of Arts is a bachelor’s degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the arts, or in some cases other disciplines. 

Admission Requirement

Afrikaans OR English level 4

DURATION: 3 years

Job Opportunity

development

Recruitment and assessment

Safety and risk assessment

Management and leadership

Human resource management

Arbitration and mediation

Labour dispute resolution.

What do you study in a Bachelor of Arts?

Broadly speaking, subjects within the arts and social sciences (which make up a Bachelor of Arts), deal with ideas around identity and what it means to be human.

The arts or humanities include subjects like philosophy, history, English, languages, visual arts, performing arts, media and communications and religion.

What is a Bachelor of Arts used for?

The Bachelor of Arts provides you with the necessary academic and intellectual foundation for graduate coursework in disciplines as varied as law, medicine, teaching, journalism, international relations, and media.

What level is a bachelor of arts degree?

A Level 8 is known as an honours degree, a traditional university degree.

They are generally four years in duration, with some notable exceptions. For example, medicine is five or six years and Arts degrees are often three years.

Which course is best for the Bachelor of Arts?

 BA Economics and BA Political Science are considered to be the best options.

Most of the central universities in South Africa have a high cutoff for these two courses. BA Economics also provides various employment opportunities for graduating students.

The degrees that offer the best starting salary in South Africa

Bachelor’s DegreeMedian Starting Salary
Bachelor of ScienceR197 478
Bachelor of TechnologyR180 940
Bachelor of Business AdministrationR172 172
Bachelor of ArtsR160 948