Qualification

Bachelor of Science in Software Development

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

SAQA ID71689
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science in Software Development is a 360-credit HEQSF qualification at NQF Level 7, focused broadly on the development of software. The qualification record identifies Rhodes University as its originator.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in formal higher education study in software development may consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s current offering and applicable admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification’s title indicates relevance to software development-related work and further study in the field. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Software development
  • Problem-solving in software-related contexts
  • Applying software development knowledge

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science in Software Development
SAQA ID
71689
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
Rhodes University
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.

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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.
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