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Bachelor of Arts in Cognitive Science

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SAQA ID108900
NQF Level7
Credits384
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts in Cognitive Science is an NQF level 7 higher-education qualification focused broadly on the study of cognition within the General Social Science field. It carries 384 credits and was originated by the University of KwaZulu-Natal.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may interest people who want to explore cognitive science through a broader social-science perspective and develop an understanding of how people think, process information and engage with the world. Prospective learners should confirm the qualification’s current status and detailed content before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or for work involving analysis, research and the interpretation of information related to people and society. No approved career relationships are supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Analytical thinking
  • Research and interpretation of information
  • Understanding cognitive and social-science perspectives

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts in Cognitive Science
SAQA ID
108900
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
384
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Registration end in source dataset
Not specified in source
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.

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