Qualification

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID112446
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 360-credit Bachelor of Science degree at NQF Level 7 in the Information Technology and Computer Sciences subfield. It is intended to provide higher-education preparation in computer science, although the available information does not describe its detailed curriculum or learning outcomes.

Who might consider this qualification?

People considering undergraduate study in computer science and related information technology areas may wish to explore this qualification. It is guidance for prospective students, not a statement of admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or computing-related work. No specific related careers are identified in the available information, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Computational and analytical problem-solving
  • Foundational programming and computer science understanding

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
SAQA ID
112446
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
10
Subfield
Information Technology and Computer Sciences
Originator
Walter Sisulu University
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available information indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2024 but does not confirm its current status.
  • Confirm that the intended provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and application deadlines.
  • Ask the provider for the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 112446, NQF level and credit value against official information before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.