Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours in Geoinformatics

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

SAQA ID16114
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science Honours in Geoinformatics is an NQF level 8 higher-education qualification focused on advanced study in geoinformatics within the Information Technology and Computer Sciences field. It carries 120 credits and was originated by the University of Pretoria.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in geoinformatics and related information-technology fields. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards geoinformatics-related technical, analytical or further academic work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career, and no specific approved career relationships are available for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Geoinformatics-related technical understanding
  • Information-technology and computer-science knowledge relevant to geospatial work

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Geoinformatics
SAQA ID
16114
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Information Technology and Computer Sciences
Originator
University of Pretoria
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 includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and current status has not been verified.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and verify any applicable accreditation information.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and any study, attendance or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm whether new enrolment is currently available rather than assuming that it is.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.