Bachelor of Community Development
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About this qualification
This is a 480-credit qualification at NQF Level 8 in the HEQSF, focused on people-centred development and the ways communities can be understood and supported. The qualification was originated by the University of the Western Cape.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may suit people interested in community-focused, people-centred development and work involving communities or social development. This is general guidance, not an admission requirement.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide relevant preparation for further exploration of community development-related work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- People-centred development thinking
- Understanding community development contexts
- Community-focused engagement
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Community Development
- SAQA ID
- 110930
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 480
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- People/Human Centred Development
- Originator
- University of the Western Cape
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status before applying; the available record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is approved for enrolment.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, selection process and application deadlines.
- Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, fieldwork or practical requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 110930, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before making decisions.