Bachelor of Science in Computing
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About this qualification
The Bachelor of Science in Computing is a degree-level qualification focused broadly on computing and information technology. It is positioned at NQF Level 7 and carries 360 credits within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking degree-level study in computing and information technology, particularly those interested in developing a broad academic foundation in the field. It is guidance only; prospective students should confirm the provider’s admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further study and exploration of computing-related work, but the available information does not identify specific career links. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational computing knowledge
- Information technology awareness
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities relevant to computing study and work
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science in Computing
- SAQA ID
- 109065
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Information Technology and Computer Sciences
- Originator
- University of South Africa
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied information records a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and indicates that current status requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and check the provider’s accreditation or registration details.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any study, practical or workplace requirements that apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 109065, NQF level and credit value against current official records.