Bachelor of Arts Honours in Information Science
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Arts Honours in Information Science is an NQF Level 8, 120-credit higher education qualification focused on advanced study in Information Science within the Information Technology and Computer Sciences subfield. Its current availability and registration status should be verified before enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may interest graduates who want to pursue advanced academic study in Information Science or deepen their understanding of the field. Prospective students should confirm the institution’s admission requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development for information-related work or continued academic study, but its relevance will depend on the requirements of particular employers, roles and professional pathways. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts Honours in Information Science
- SAQA ID
- 101079
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Information Technology and Computer Sciences
- Originator
- University of South Africa
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the institution and specific programme are currently authorised and available for enrolment.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements, application deadlines and recognition of prior qualifications.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any study, research or workplace requirements that apply to the programme.
- Confirm how the qualification is regarded by employers or professional bodies relevant to your intended pathway.