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Bachelor of Consumer Science

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SAQA ID62424
NQF Level8
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Consumer Science is a higher-education qualification focused on consumer-related services and the application of knowledge to consumer needs and contexts. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and carries 480 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in consumer services and consumer-focused work may consider this qualification. It may also suit learners seeking an advanced undergraduate qualification in this field, subject to the provider’s published admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further work or study related to consumer services. No specific career relationships are established in the available information, and completion does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding of consumer services
  • Ability to engage with consumer-related contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Consumer Science
SAQA ID
62424
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
480
Field
11
Subfield
Consumer Services
Originator
University of South Africa
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any practical, workplace or other participation requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 62424, NQF level and credit value match the current provider and SAQA information.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.