BACHELOR OF LIBRARY SCIENCES HONOURS
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an honours-level higher education qualification focused on library sciences within the Information Studies field. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 and carries 120 credits, indicating advanced study beyond an undergraduate qualification.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced academic study in library sciences and information studies may consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s admission requirements and the qualification’s current availability.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development for work related to library sciences and information studies, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- BACHELOR OF LIBRARY SCIENCES HONOURS
- SAQA ID
- 114577
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Information Studies
- Originator
- University of Transkei
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2019-07-25
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record includes a registration-end date of 25 July 2019 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are authorised or accredited for the intended enrolment.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or other completion requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification is currently offered and that the stated NQF level and credit value remain applicable.