Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours in Computer Science

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

SAQA ID109883
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 120-credit Bachelor of Science Honours qualification at NQF Level 8 in the Information Technology and Computer Sciences subfield. It represents advanced study in Computer Science within the higher education framework, but readers should verify its current registration and enrolment position before applying.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people seeking an advanced academic qualification in Computer Science, including those interested in developing their academic or professional direction in computing. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development toward computing-related work or additional study, depending on the learner’s experience and the requirements of a particular opportunity. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or admission to further study.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Computer science knowledge
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Technical reasoning

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Computer Science
SAQA ID
109883
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Information Technology and Computer Sciences
Originator
University of Johannesburg
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 available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific programme are authorised or accredited for the intended offering.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and application deadlines.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach and any study, attendance or practical requirements that apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 109883, NQF level and credit value match the programme being offered.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.