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Bachelor of Consumer Studies

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SAQA ID99633
NQF Level7
Credits388
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Consumer Studies is a Level 7 higher-education qualification focused broadly on consumer-related services and issues. It is associated with North-West University and carries 388 credits. The available record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2024, while its current SAQA status still needs to be verified.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification might be considered by people interested in consumer services, consumer-focused organisations, and understanding or supporting consumer needs. Suitability depends on the provider’s current admission requirements and the applicant’s educational background.

How this qualification may support career preparation

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

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding consumer-related services and issues
  • Considering consumer needs in service contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Consumer Studies
SAQA ID
99633
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
388
Field
11
Subfield
Consumer Services
Originator
North West University
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.

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  • Ask the provider for the current curriculum, assessment approach, study format and expected workload.
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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.