Bachelor of Social Science
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a broad bachelor’s-level qualification focused on the study of society, people and social issues. It is listed at NQF Level 6 with 360 credits. The available registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2009, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in broad undergraduate study related to society and human affairs might consider this qualification. Prospective students should confirm the current admission requirements and whether the qualification is available for new enrolment.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or work involving social and community-related subject matter, but no specific career relationship is established here. It should not be treated as guaranteeing employment, appointment or professional registration. Check the qualification’s current status and the relevance of its content to any intended career.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Social Science
- SAQA ID
- 8197
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Manufacturing and Assembly
- Originator
- University of North West
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, particularly because the recorded registration end date is 30 June 2009.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the named qualification and SAQA ID match the provider’s information.
- Check the published admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider for the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification’s classification and subject focus are correctly recorded, as the listed subfield is Manufacturing and Assembly while the title refers to Social Science.