Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science is a higher-education qualification focused on the academic study of computing and computer science. It is positioned at NQF Level 7, carries 360 credits, and falls within the Information Technology and Computer Sciences subfield of the HEQSF.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people interested in studying computer science at undergraduate level and developing a foundation for further learning or work related to computing. Prospective learners should confirm that their academic background and interests align with the provider’s published requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for further study and computing-related work, but no specific related-career mapping is supplied here. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Career outcomes may depend on additional study, practical experience, employer requirements and other conditions.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Computational problem-solving
- Analytical thinking
- Understanding of computer science concepts
- Logical reasoning
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
- SAQA ID
- 121198
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Information Technology and Computer Sciences
- Originator
- Regenesys Management (Pty) Ltd
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2026-11-14
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it is open for new enrolment.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the relevant programme approval remains valid.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Review the assessment approach and any practical, project-based or workplace-related requirements published by the provider.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID, NQF level and credit value on the provider’s current documentation.
- Ask the provider about expected study commitments, progression options and any additional requirements relevant to your intended career or further study.