Qualification

Bachelor of Social Science: Gender and Women Studies

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

SAQA ID15707
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 360-credit Bachelor of Social Science qualification at NQF Level 6 that focuses on the study of gender and women within a social science context. The qualification was originated by the University of Cape Town. The supplied record indicates a registration end date of 31 December 2018, while its current registration status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing an academic understanding of gender and women’s studies, social issues and related areas of social science might consider this qualification. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a broad academic foundation for further study or work involving social and gender-related issues. It is not a guarantee of employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career, and no specific related careers are mapped in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Critical engagement with gender- and society-related issues
  • Social science analysis
  • Academic research and communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Social Science: Gender and Women Studies
SAQA ID
15707
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
7
Subfield
Environmental Relations
Originator
University of Cape Town
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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 date of 31 December 2018.
  • Confirm that the intended institution is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and recognition of prior learning policies, if applicable.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and any study, attendance or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is available for new enrolment before making financial or study commitments.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.