Qualification

Bachelor of Library and Information Science Honours

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

SAQA ID19990
NQF Level8
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an honours-level higher education qualification focused on library and information science within the Information Studies field. It is recorded at NQF Level 8 with 128 credits. The supplied record shows that its registration period ended on 30 June 2009, and its current status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic or professional development related to library and information science may have considered this qualification. However, the qualification’s availability, admission requirements and suitability for an individual should be confirmed with the relevant institution and current official records.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may have been relevant to further study or work connected with library and information science and information services. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. No specific approved career relationships are supplied, and readers should verify whether the qualification remains available or recognised for their intended purpose.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with library and information science concepts
  • Information Studies knowledge
  • Academic analysis and research related to the field

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Library and Information Science Honours
SAQA ID
19990
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
128
Field
4
Subfield
Information Studies
Originator
University of Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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 supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that enrolment is currently available.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
  • Ask how the qualification may be used for your intended further-study or career plans, and obtain confirmation from the relevant institution or authority where necessary.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.