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Bachelor of Science in Geography

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SAQA ID14401
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science in Geography is a higher-education degree focused on the study of geography within the Earth and Space Sciences field. It is an NQF Level 7 qualification carrying 360 credits and was originated by the University of Pretoria.

What this qualification may cover

  • Geography
  • Earth and Space Sciences

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in understanding geographical subjects and the Earth and Space Sciences. It is guidance rather than an admission rule; prospective students should confirm the provider’s actual admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or work related to geography and Earth and Space Sciences. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers have been mapped in the available evidence.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Geographical understanding
  • Scientific understanding related to Earth and Space Sciences

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science in Geography
SAQA ID
14401
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
10
Subfield
Earth and Space Sciences
Originator
University of Pretoria
Registration end in source dataset
Not specified in source
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 before enrolling.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and check the relevant accreditation information.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 14401, NQF level and credit value match the programme being advertised.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.