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Bachelor of Heritage and Culture Sciences

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SAQA ID12131
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Heritage and Culture Sciences is a higher-education qualification focused broadly on the study of heritage, culture and their significance in society. It is positioned at NQF Level 7 and carries 360 credits within the Cultural Studies subfield.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may interest people who want to develop a formal academic foundation in heritage and cultural studies, or who are considering further study or work connected with these areas. This is general guidance rather than an admission requirement.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to heritage- and culture-related opportunities, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Prospective learners should confirm how the qualification aligns with their intended role or further-study plans.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding of heritage and culture as academic fields
  • Cultural analysis
  • Research-oriented thinking

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Heritage and Culture Sciences
SAQA ID
12131
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
2
Subfield
Cultural Studies
Originator
University of Pretoria
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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 shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited for the intended offering.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, selection process and application deadlines.
  • Ask the provider about the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any practical, fieldwork or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether it supports your intended career or further-study pathway.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.