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BACHELOR OF SOCIAL SCIENCE HONOURS

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SAQA ID114450
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Social Science Honours is an NQF level 8 honours-level qualification in the General Social Science subfield. It represents advanced undergraduate study in social science and is associated with the University of the Free State as originator. The supplied record shows a registration end date of 25 July 2019, but does not confirm its current registration status.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced study in social science, particularly those interested in further academic development or work related to social and community-focused fields. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards further academic or research-oriented work and may relate to roles involving social science analysis. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Social science analysis
  • Research and critical inquiry
  • Academic communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
BACHELOR OF SOCIAL SCIENCE HONOURS
SAQA ID
114450
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
Originator
University of the Free State
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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 directly with SAQA, especially because the supplied record shows a registration end date of 25 July 2019.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is legitimate.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any study or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether any updated or replacement qualification should be considered.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.