Bachelor of Consumer Science in Consumer Studies Education
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About this qualification
This is an NQF Level 8 higher-education learning programme focused on consumer studies within the Consumer Services subfield, with an education-oriented component. It carries 480 credits and is located within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF).
Who might consider this qualification?
It may interest people who want to develop higher-level knowledge relating to consumer studies and explore how this knowledge connects with education. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for further exploration of consumer studies and education-related work, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Understanding of consumer studies within the Consumer Services field
- Applying consumer-related knowledge in an education-oriented context
- Communicating consumer studies concepts for educational purposes
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Consumer Science in Consumer Studies Education
- SAQA ID
- 115348
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 480
- Field
- 11
- Subfield
- Consumer Services
- Originator
- University of Pretoria
- Registration end in source dataset
- Not specified in source
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as its status requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical, teaching or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification details, including the NQF level and credit value, match the provider’s current information.