Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours in Computer Science

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID101192
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a postgraduate honours-level qualification focused on advanced study in computer science. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and carries 120 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people who want to deepen their academic knowledge of computer science and build on prior higher-education study in a related area. Whether it is suitable depends on the institution’s current admission rules and the applicant’s background.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or technology-related career development by providing advanced study in computer science. No specific approved career relationships were supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced computer science knowledge
  • Analytical and computational thinking

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Computer Science
SAQA ID
101192
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Information Technology and Computer Sciences
Originator
Walter Sisulu University
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

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record requires verification and includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether your previous qualification is suitable.
  • Confirm the current assessment arrangements and any dissertation, research, project or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Check the qualification title, SAQA ID 101192, NQF level and credit value against the provider’s current information before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.