Bachelor of Science Honours: Geography and Environmental Studies
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About this qualification
This is an NQF level 8 honours-level qualification focused on the advanced study of Geography and Environmental Studies. It represents further academic specialisation in these fields and is associated with the University of Zululand as the originating institution.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may suit graduates or prospective students seeking advanced academic study in Geography and Environmental Studies, particularly those interested in developing their understanding of people, places and environmental issues. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic or work-related development in areas connected with Geography and Environmental Studies. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Geographical analysis
- Environmental analysis
- Academic research
- Critical interpretation of social and environmental issues
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours: Geography and Environmental Studies
- SAQA ID
- 19253
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 128
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- General Social Science
- Originator
- University of Zululand
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2014-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2014 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the intended provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is currently available.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements, including any prior-qualification expectations.
- Ask the provider about the curriculum, assessment methods, study format and any research, fieldwork or workplace-related requirements before registering.