BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS (INFORMATION SYSTEMS)
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About this qualification
This is an advanced undergraduate-level qualification focused on information systems within the broader fields of information technology and computer sciences. At NQF Level 8, it may suit learners seeking deeper academic knowledge in how information systems are understood and applied in organisational and technology contexts.
Who might consider this qualification?
People who have an appropriate prior background in information systems, information technology or a related area and want to pursue advanced study in this field might consider it. Suitability and admission depend on the institution's requirements, which should be confirmed before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic or professional development in information systems and related information technology roles. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Understanding of information systems within information technology and computer sciences
- Analytical thinking related to information systems
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS (INFORMATION SYSTEMS)
- SAQA ID
- 114214
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Information Technology and Computer Sciences
- Originator
- University of South Africa
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2019-07-25
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration and enrolment status directly with SAQA or the institution, as the available record indicates a registration end date and requires confirmation.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is legitimate.
- Check the provider's current admission requirements and whether your prior qualification is accepted.
- Ask about the assessment approach, study format and any academic or practical requirements before committing.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID and NQF level in the provider's current documentation.
- Check whether the qualification remains available for new enrolment, rather than assuming that a historical listing is still open.