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Bachelor of Arts Honours: Geographical Science

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SAQA ID16219
NQF Level8
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced honours-level qualification in Geographical Science, positioned at NQF Level 8 within the HEQSF and the General Social Science subfield. It is associated with the University of Natal and carries 128 credits. The available record shows that its registration period ended on 30 June 2009, so its current status should be confirmed before it is considered for enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people seeking advanced study in Geographical Science or a related social-science field, particularly those interested in developing their understanding of geography beyond undergraduate level. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or geography-related development, but the available evidence does not identify specific career pathways or guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Its relevance to a particular role should be checked against current employer and professional requirements.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Geographical analysis
  • Social-science research
  • Critical and analytical thinking

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours: Geographical Science
SAQA ID
16219
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
128
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
Originator
University of Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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 30 June 2009 and 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 to confirm the qualification structure, learning content, assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification remains open for new enrolment and whether the recorded qualification details are still applicable.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.