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Bachelor of Science Honours: Geographical Sciences

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SAQA ID16228
NQF Level8
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 8 higher-education qualification in Geographical Sciences, located within the Earth and Space Sciences subfield. It represents advanced study in geographical sciences and carries 128 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study in geographical sciences or related Earth and Space Sciences areas might consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm that they meet the relevant provider’s admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, analytical or research-oriented development related to geographical sciences. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career, and no specific related careers are listed in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Analytical thinking related to geographical sciences
  • Research-oriented study in geographical sciences
  • Understanding of Earth and Space Sciences concepts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours: Geographical Sciences
SAQA ID
16228
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
128
Field
10
Subfield
Earth and Space Sciences
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2009 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any study, practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment before making payment or committing to study.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.