Qualification

Bachelor of Arts Honours: Informatics

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID4465
NQF Level8
Credits160
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts Honours in Informatics is an advanced higher-education qualification focused broadly on the study of informatics within Information Studies. It is positioned at NQF level 8 and carries 160 credits. The available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009, so its current status should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in informatics or Information Studies, particularly those interested in developing their understanding of how information is studied, organised and used. Suitability depends on the institution’s current admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further academic development and for work related to informatics or information studies. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours: Informatics
SAQA ID
4465
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
160
Field
4
Subfield
Information Studies
Originator
Rand Afrikaans University
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

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  • Confirm that the provider is appropriately accredited or authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification’s current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any applicable research, practical or workplace requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider how the qualification may support your intended further-study or career pathway.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.