BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS (COMPUTER SCIENCE)
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an NQF level 8 honours-level qualification focused on computer science within the Information Technology and Computer Sciences field. It is intended to build on prior higher-education study and deepen understanding of computer science as an academic and professional discipline.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may suit people seeking advanced study in computer science, particularly those interested in strengthening their academic foundation before considering further study or computer-science-related work. Prospective students should confirm whether their prior qualifications meet the provider’s requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression towards computer-science-related roles or further postgraduate study, depending on the learner’s prior education, abilities and experience. It does not guarantee employment, admission to further study or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Computer science knowledge
- Computational problem-solving
- Analytical thinking
- Programming and software-related skills
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS (COMPUTER SCIENCE)
- SAQA ID
- 114583
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Information Technology and Computer Sciences
- Originator
- University of Transkei
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2019-07-25
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status before making plans.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements and whether your previous qualification is accepted.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach, study format and any practical or workplace-related requirements.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 114583, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA.
- Check whether the qualification remains available for new enrolment, as the available record includes a registration-end date of 25 July 2019.