Bachelor of Science Honours in Information Technology
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About this qualification
The Bachelor of Science Honours in Information Technology is an advanced higher-education qualification in the Information Technology and Computer Sciences subfield. It is placed at NQF level 8 and carries 120 credits within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF).
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people who want to deepen their academic knowledge of information technology after completing relevant prior higher-education study. Prospective students should confirm the specific admission requirements with an authorised provider.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development for information-technology-related work or study, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No specific career outcomes can be confirmed from the available information.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Applying information-technology knowledge in academic or professional contexts
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving in information-technology contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours in Information Technology
- SAQA ID
- 109882
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Information Technology and Computer Sciences
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status and whether it is open for new enrolment.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are appropriately authorised or accredited for delivery.
- Check the provider's admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment format and any academic, practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and delivery details directly with the provider and SAQA.
- Check whether the qualification supports your intended further-study or career pathway, since outcomes and progression are not guaranteed.