Bachelor of Science Honours: Informatics
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About this qualification
This is a Bachelor of Science Honours qualification in Informatics, positioned at NQF Level 8 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It represents advanced study in the Information Studies field and carries 120 credits. The supplied record does not confirm that it is currently registered or available for enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced academic study in Informatics or Information Studies might consider this qualification, provided they meet the relevant admission requirements set by an authorised provider. It may also suit learners interested in developing further expertise in information-focused academic or professional contexts.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development toward information-focused work or postgraduate academic progression, but no specific related careers are mapped in the supplied evidence. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Analytical thinking in information-focused contexts
- Understanding of informatics as an area of Information Studies
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours: Informatics
- SAQA ID
- 3559
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 4
- Subfield
- Information Studies
- Originator
- Rand Afrikaans University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
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