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Bachelor of Secondary Education

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

SAQA ID72856
NQF Level7
Credits540
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Secondary Education is a higher-education degree focused on preparing learners for work related to secondary-school education. It is listed at NQF Level 7 with 540 credits. Its current registration and enrolment status should be verified before relying on it for study planning.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing a career related to secondary education may consider this qualification, particularly those who want degree-level preparation for teaching in secondary-school contexts. This is guidance only and does not confirm admission or eligibility for any specific role.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant preparation for work associated with secondary education. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. Any teaching-related registration or employment requirements should be checked with the relevant authorities and employers.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Communication relevant to secondary-education settings
  • Planning and organisation relevant to educational work
  • Working with secondary-school learners

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Secondary Education
SAQA ID
72856
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
540
Field
5
Subfield
Higher Education and Training
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
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 and enrolment status, as its registration information requires confirmation and a registration-end date is recorded.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited by the relevant authorities.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether your prior qualifications meet them.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach, study format and any teaching-practice or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm any professional registration or employment requirements separately with the relevant authority or prospective employer.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.