Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours in Computer Science

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

SAQA ID81102
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science Honours in Computer Science is an NQF level 8 higher-education qualification in the Information Technology and Computer Sciences subfield. It is associated with the University of KwaZulu-Natal and carries 120 credits. The available record includes a registration-end date snapshot of 30 June 2024, but its current registration status has not been verified.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by learners seeking advanced higher-education study in computer science, particularly those interested in developing their knowledge within the Information Technology and Computer Sciences field. Prospective learners should confirm the institution’s current offering and admission requirements directly.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or work related to computer science and information technology, depending on the learner’s broader education, experience and any additional requirements. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers were confirmed in the available record.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Computer science knowledge
  • Information technology knowledge
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Computer Science
SAQA ID
81102
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Information Technology and Computer Sciences
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
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, given the recorded registration-end date snapshot of 30 June 2024 and the absence of a verified current status.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is open for enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any academic prerequisites.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
  • Confirm the current qualification title, NQF level, credit value and delivery arrangements before making an enrolment decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.
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