BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS: INFORMATION SCIENCE
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About this qualification
This is a 120-credit Honours-level qualification at NQF Level 8 in the Information Studies subfield. It is focused on advanced academic engagement with Information Science beyond undergraduate study.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may suit people interested in advanced study, research or intellectual development in Information Science and related information-focused fields. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic development and information-focused professional work, but no specific related careers are mapped in the supplied evidence. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or admission to further study.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Information analysis
- Research and critical evaluation
- Advanced engagement with information studies
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS: INFORMATION SCIENCE
- SAQA ID
- 113904
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Information Studies
- Originator
- University of Pretoria
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2019-07-25
Before enrolling
- Verify the current SAQA registration status before applying, as the supplied record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 25 July 2019.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any academic or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 113904, NQF level and credit value with the provider before enrolment.