Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Telecommunication
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About this qualification
This is a Level 7 higher-education qualification combining computer science with telecommunications. It is intended to provide academic preparation across computing and communication-technology disciplines and carries 360 credits within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in pursuing higher-level study related to computer science, information technology and telecommunications may consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm that its status and enrolment availability meet their needs before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide relevant academic preparation for further study or work in computing and telecommunications-related areas. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational computer science knowledge
- Understanding of telecommunications concepts
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities related to computing and technology
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Telecommunication
- SAQA ID
- 117507
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Information Technology and Computer Sciences
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2018 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited for the relevant qualification and enrolment period.
- Check the provider's current admission requirements and whether applications or new enrolments are available.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any practical, laboratory or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 117507, NQF level and credit value against current official records before making a decision.