Bachelor of Science: Computer Science
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a 360-credit Bachelor of Science qualification at NQF Level 6 in the Information Technology and Computer Sciences subfield. It is focused on the academic study of computer science and was originated by the University of the North (Qwa-Qwa).
Who might consider this qualification?
It may suit people interested in pursuing higher education in computer science and developing a foundation for further study or work related to computing. This is general guidance and not an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for exploring computing-related career paths, but no specific approved career relationships are supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2009 and requires verification, prospective learners should confirm whether it remains available or recognised before making decisions.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational computer-science understanding
- Computational problem-solving
- Analytical thinking in computing contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science: Computer Science
- SAQA ID
- 19701
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Information Technology and Computer Sciences
- Originator
- University of the North (Qwa-Qwa)
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status directly with the relevant official sources.
- Confirm that the institution and specific programme are currently authorised or accredited where applicable.
- Check the provider's current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
- Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment, since the supplied record includes a historical registration-end date.