Bachelor of Science Honours in Geography
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Science Honours in Geography is an NQF Level 8 higher-education qualification focused on advanced study in geography. It carries 120 credits and is located within the General Social Science subfield of the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF).
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people seeking advanced academic study in geography and an opportunity to deepen their understanding of the discipline. Prospective learners should confirm the institution’s admission requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic or research-oriented development in geography and related areas. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific career relationships are confirmed here.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Geographical analysis
- Geography-related research and academic study
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours in Geography
- SAQA ID
- 19245
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- General Social Science
- Originator
- University of Fort Hare
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status directly with SAQA or the relevant institution.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is available for enrolment.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements, study requirements and any practical or workplace components that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 19245, NQF level and credit value with the provider before enrolling.