Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours in Geo-informatics

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SAQA ID116773
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science Honours in Geo-informatics is an NQF Level 8, 120-credit university qualification focused on advanced study in geo-informatics within the Physical Sciences field. Geo-informatics generally involves using scientific and information-based approaches to understand and work with location-related data.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may interest graduates or prospective students who want to pursue advanced university-level study related to geo-informatics, physical sciences and the analysis of geographically referenced information. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or work that uses geo-informatics knowledge and scientific data analysis. It does not guarantee employment, professional registration or entry into a particular occupation. Specific career pathways should be checked with the university and relevant employers or professional bodies.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Geo-informatics analysis
  • Interpretation of geographically referenced scientific information
  • Scientific and analytical problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Geo-informatics
SAQA ID
116773
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
Stellenbosch University
Registration end in source dataset
Not specified in source
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.

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