Qualification

Bachelor of Library and Information Studies Honours

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

SAQA ID96470
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an honours-level higher education qualification focused on advanced study in library and information studies. It is placed at NQF Level 8 and carries 120 credits within the HEQSF.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in library and information studies, subject to the institution’s published admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development in the library and information studies field, but no specific related careers have been supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Verify the qualification’s current status before making enrolment decisions.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Library and Information Studies Honours
SAQA ID
96470
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
4
Subfield
Information Studies
Originator
University of Cape Town
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied registration information requires confirmation and includes an end-date snapshot of 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
  • Request the latest official qualification and enrolment information from the provider before committing to study.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.