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Bachelor of Science Honours in Information Technology

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SAQA ID116734
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF Level 8 honours degree focused on advanced study in Information Technology and Computer Sciences. It carries 120 credits and was originated by North-West University. The supplied record shows that its registration ended on 30 June 2021, while its current registration status has not been verified.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study in Information Technology and Computer Sciences, particularly those considering honours-level specialisation or further study in an IT-related area, might consider this qualification. This is general guidance and not an admission decision.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards IT-related specialist work or further academic study by providing honours-level study in Information Technology. However, no specific related careers were supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or admission to further study. Because the supplied registration record ended in 2021 and current status is unverified, readers should confirm whether it is available for new enrolment.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Information Technology
SAQA ID
116734
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Information Technology and Computer Sciences
Originator
North West University
Registration end in source dataset
2021-06-30
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.

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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.