Qualification

Bachelor of Consumer Science

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

SAQA ID19390
NQF Level7
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Consumer Science is a higher-education degree focused broadly on consumer-related services and issues. It was registered at NQF level 7 with 480 credits, but the available registration record ended on 30 June 2009. Its current status should therefore be confirmed before any enrolment decision.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may interest people who want to develop a higher-level understanding of consumer services and related consumer-focused work. Prospective learners should confirm that the qualification remains available and suitable for their goals.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards work related to consumer services, depending on the role, employer requirements and any further study needed. No specific related careers have been mapped in the available information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment or entry into a particular occupation.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding of consumer services
  • Consumer-focused problem consideration
  • Awareness of consumer-related service contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Consumer Science
SAQA ID
19390
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
480
Field
11
Subfield
Consumer Services
Originator
Vista 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

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available registration record ended on 30 June 2009.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is approved for enrolment.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification’s current curriculum, delivery format, duration, fees and progression options directly with the provider.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.