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Bachelor of Science Honours: Computer Science

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SAQA ID19702
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 120-credit Bachelor of Science Honours qualification at NQF level 8 in Computer Science, within the Information Technology and Computer Sciences subfield. It is intended to extend a learner’s academic and technical understanding of computer science beyond an undergraduate degree.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people seeking further academic development in computer science and a stronger foundation for technically focused or further-study pathways. Prospective learners should confirm that their prior education and experience meet the institution’s requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for computer science-related technical, analytical or further academic pathways. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Computer science knowledge
  • Computational and analytical thinking
  • Technical problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours: Computer Science
SAQA ID
19702
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Information Technology and Computer Sciences
Originator
University of the North (Qwa-Qwa)
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied registration-end snapshot is 30 June 2009 and the current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid for new enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements, including any requirements for prior qualifications or academic performance.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any research, project or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 19702, NQF level and credit value with the provider before making enrolment or payment decisions.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.