Qualification

Bachelor of Library Science Education

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

SAQA ID22399
NQF Level7
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 480-credit HEQSF qualification at NQF Level 7 that combines Library Science with Education. It is associated with the Information Studies subfield and was originated by the University of the Western Cape.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may interest people seeking an advanced qualification connecting information and library studies with education, subject to the institution’s published admission requirements and the qualification’s current availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further exploration of work related to library science, information services and education. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no approved career relationships are supplied here.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Information handling and library science-related knowledge
  • Communication in education-related contexts
  • Organising and working with information resources

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Library Science Education
SAQA ID
22399
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
480
Field
4
Subfield
Information Studies
Originator
University of the Western Cape
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 and enrolment status before applying, as the supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is available.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, fees, study arrangements and application deadlines.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and whether any practical, teaching or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 22399, NQF level and credit value against current official information.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.