Bachelor of Primary Education
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Primary Education is a Level 7 higher-education qualification focused on academic preparation for work and further development in primary-school education. It carries 540 credits and falls within the Schooling subfield of the HEQSF.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in building a higher-education foundation related to primary schooling and education may consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the institution's requirements, which should be confirmed directly before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression towards work related to primary education, but it does not by itself guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Any teaching-related eligibility, registration or additional requirements should be confirmed with the relevant authorities and prospective employers.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Primary Education
- SAQA ID
- 81089
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 540
- Field
- 5
- Subfield
- Schooling
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the available record includes a registration-end date of 30 June 2023.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific delivery site or mode is covered.
- Check the provider's current admission requirements, selection process and application deadlines.
- Ask the provider for the approved qualification details, curriculum and assessment arrangements before committing.
- Confirm whether any practical, school-based or workplace requirements apply and how these are arranged.
- Check any professional registration or employment requirements that may apply to the education role you intend to pursue.