Qualification

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS (COMPUTER SCIENCE)

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

SAQA ID114213
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science Honours in Computer Science is an NQF Level 8, 120-credit honours qualification in the Information Technology and Computer Sciences subfield. It represents advanced undergraduate study focused on computer science and is associated with the University of South Africa as originator. The available record requires verification, so readers should confirm its current status before making enrolment decisions.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in computer science, particularly those interested in strengthening their preparation for further study or computing-related work. Suitability and admission depend on the provider's current requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression toward computing-related roles or further academic study by providing advanced computer science preparation. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or admission to further study, and no specific career relationships are mapped in the available evidence.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Computer science knowledge
  • Programming and computational problem-solving
  • Technical analysis of computing-related problems

Official dataset information

Qualification title
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS (COMPUTER SCIENCE)
SAQA ID
114213
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Information Technology and Computer Sciences
Originator
University of South Africa
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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 status, since the available record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 25 July 2019 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Confirm the assessment requirements and whether any research, project or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Compare the qualification information with the latest official provider and SAQA records before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.
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