Bachelor of Human Settlements Development
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Human Settlements Development is a higher-education qualification focused broadly on the development, planning and management of human settlements. It is recorded at NQF level 6 with 379 credits in the Physical Planning Design and Management subfield. The supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2018, so its current status should be confirmed before relying on this information.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in human settlements, physical planning, design and management, subject to the institution’s current admission requirements and whether the qualification is still available for enrolment.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for further exploration of work related to human settlements development and physical planning, design or management. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific approved career relationships were supplied. Because the recorded registration period ended in 2018, prospective students should verify whether a current offering or replacement qualification exists.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Understanding of human settlements development concepts
- Foundational awareness of physical planning, design and management
- Analysis and planning related to human settlements contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Human Settlements Development
- SAQA ID
- 58246
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 379
- Field
- 12
- Subfield
- Physical Planning Design and Management
- Originator
- SGB HOUSE
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2018 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited for the qualification before making payment or enrolling.
- Check the institution’s current admission requirements and selection process.
- Ask the institution about the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based or practical requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 58246, NQF level, credits and availability against current official information.
- Compare any replacement or similarly titled qualification carefully rather than assuming it has the same status or content.