Qualification

BACHELOR OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE HONOURS

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID114526
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Library and Information Science Honours is an honours-level higher education qualification in the Information Studies subfield. It is placed at NQF Level 8 and carries 120 credits. The qualification is associated with the University of the North.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced study in library and information science or the broader Information Studies field. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or professional development related to library and information science. No specific related careers are listed in the available information, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
BACHELOR OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE HONOURS
SAQA ID
114526
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
4
Subfield
Information Studies
Originator
University of the North
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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 directly with SAQA or the relevant provider.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification is available for new enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements, as these are not specified here.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, research or other practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 114526, NQF level and credit value before applying.
  • The available record shows a registration-end date of 25 July 2019, so do not assume that the qualification is currently open for enrolment.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.