Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours in Applied Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems

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SAQA ID19269
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

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
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

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  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
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  • 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.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.