Qualification

Bachelor of Social Science Honours

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

SAQA ID3963
NQF Level8
Credits512
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an honours-level higher education qualification in the social sciences, focused broadly on people-centred development and the study of social issues. The supplied record indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2024, and its current SAQA status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people seeking advanced study in the social sciences and people-centred development, subject to the institution’s admission requirements and the qualification’s verified status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or socially focused development, but no specific related careers were supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Social Science Honours
SAQA ID
3963
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
512
Field
7
Subfield
People/Human Centred Development
Originator
University of Fort Hare
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 status directly before making any enrolment decision, particularly because the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited to provide the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider to confirm the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any workplace or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is currently available for new enrolment rather than relying on older listings.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.