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Bachelor of Arts Honours in Informatics

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SAQA ID73740
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts Honours in Informatics is an NQF level 8 HEQSF honours qualification focused on advanced study in Informatics within the Information Studies field. It represents postgraduate academic preparation in understanding and working with information-related concepts and systems.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit graduates seeking advanced academic study in Informatics or Information Studies, particularly those interested in developing their understanding of information-related work at honours level. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant institution.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study and work related to Informatics and Information Studies, but the supplied information does not identify specific career pathways. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Information-focused analytical thinking
  • Academic research and evaluation
  • Structured understanding of Informatics and Information Studies

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Informatics
SAQA ID
73740
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
4
Subfield
Information Studies
Originator
University of Johannesburg
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 supplied registration snapshot shows an end date of 30 June 2024 and the current status has not been verified.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited for the qualification.
  • Check the institution’s current admission requirements and application deadlines.
  • Ask the institution about the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any research, project or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm that the qualification is currently available for new enrolment before making financial or study commitments.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.