Bachelor of Science Honours: Geographical Sciences
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Science Honours: Geographical Sciences is an NQF level 7 higher-education qualification in the Earth and Space Sciences field. It represents further study in geographical sciences and carries 128 credits. The qualification was originated by the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking further higher-education study in geographical sciences or the broader Earth and Space Sciences field. Suitability and admission depend on the requirements set by the relevant provider.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression towards geography-related further study or work, but no approved related-career relationships are recorded here. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Geographical sciences knowledge
- Understanding of Earth and Space Sciences concepts
- Analytical thinking related to geographical study
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours: Geographical Sciences
- SAQA ID
- 81111
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 128
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Earth and Space Sciences
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Confirm the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
- Ask the provider to confirm whether new enrolment is currently available.