← Career & Qualification Explorer
Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours in Computer Science

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

SAQA ID11739
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 8 honours qualification focused on advanced study in computer science within the Information Technology and Computer Sciences field. It is associated with the University of Zululand and carries 120 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing advanced academic or technical knowledge in computer science may consider this qualification. It may be relevant to learners seeking further study or deeper engagement with computing, subject to the institution’s applicable admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards further academic study and computing-related analytical or technical work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Computer science knowledge
  • Analytical problem-solving in computing contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Computer Science
SAQA ID
11739
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Information Technology and Computer Sciences
Originator
University of Zululand
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 directly, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the intended provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, project or other practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 11739, 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.