Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours: Cognitive Science

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SAQA ID20704
NQF Level8
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 8 Bachelor of Science Honours qualification focused on Cognitive Science, with 128 credits. It is classified within the General Social Science subfield and represents advanced study in this area.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by learners interested in advanced academic study related to cognitive science and the social sciences, subject to the institution’s applicable admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, research or related professional development where cognitive science knowledge is relevant. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or admission to any particular career or further programme.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Analytical thinking
  • Interdisciplinary understanding of cognitive science and social science

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours: Cognitive Science
SAQA ID
20704
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
128
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
Originator
University of Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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.

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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.