Bachelor of Science Honours in Applied Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems
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About this qualification
This is an NQF level 8 honours degree focused on the applied use of remote sensing and geographical information systems within the Earth and Space Sciences field. It is associated with the University of Fort Hare and carries 120 credits.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced academic study involving remote sensing, geographical information systems and Earth and Space Sciences may consider this qualification. Prospective students should confirm whether their background meets the institution's admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further study or work related to applied remote sensing and geographical information systems. The available evidence does not identify specific approved career relationships, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Applying remote sensing concepts in an Earth and Space Sciences context
- Using geographical information systems in an applied context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours in Applied Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems
- SAQA ID
- 19269
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Earth and Space Sciences
- Originator
- University of Fort Hare
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status before making an enrolment decision.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the institution's current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any practical, fieldwork or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 19269, NQF level and credit value match the current offering.