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Bachelor of Secondary Education

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SAQA ID5897
NQF Level7
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Secondary Education is a 480-credit higher education qualification at NQF Level 7, focused on education for the secondary-school context. It is associated with the Higher Education and Training subfield. The qualification’s current registration and enrolment position should be verified before any decision to apply.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in education and teaching at secondary-school level. It is guidance about possible relevance, not confirmation that an applicant meets admission requirements or will be accepted.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification’s focus may be relevant to exploring secondary-education teaching-related work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. Any teaching-related career may also depend on current regulatory, employer and professional requirements.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Educational communication
  • Planning and organising learning
  • Applying knowledge in a secondary-education context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Secondary Education
SAQA ID
5897
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
480
Field
5
Subfield
Higher Education and Training
Originator
University of South Africa
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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, as the supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Ask the institution about assessment arrangements and any workplace, practical or teaching-experience requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification meets any additional requirements for the education-related work you are considering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.