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Bachelor of Science Honours in Information Technology

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SAQA ID84566
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science Honours in Information Technology is an NQF Level 8 higher-education qualification focused on advanced study in information technology and computer sciences. It carries 120 credits and is associated with the HEQSF.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people seeking advanced academic study in information technology and computer sciences, subject to the provider’s admission requirements and the qualification’s current availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for work or continued study related to information technology and computer sciences. No specific related careers are mapped in the supplied information, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced information technology knowledge
  • Understanding of information technology and computer science concepts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Information Technology
SAQA ID
84566
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Information Technology and Computer Sciences
Originator
Eduvos (Pty) Ltd (previously known as Midrand Graduate Institute and later to Pearson Institute of Higher Education)
Registration end in source dataset
2022-11-21
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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  • Confirm that the qualification is currently open for enrolment and that the title, SAQA ID and qualification details match the offering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.