Bachelor of Social Science Honours: Heritage and Tourism Studies
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About this qualification
This is an NQF level 8 honours-level qualification focused on the relationship between heritage and tourism studies. It carries 128 credits and is located in the HEQSF field of Traditions, History and Legacies.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced academic study related to heritage, tourism, traditions, history and legacies might consider this qualification. It may be relevant to learners seeking honours-level development in this area, subject to the institution’s requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide academic preparation relevant to further study and work contexts connected with heritage and tourism. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced academic engagement with heritage and tourism studies
- Critical consideration of traditions, history and legacies
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Social Science Honours: Heritage and Tourism Studies
- SAQA ID
- 81166
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 128
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Traditions History and Legacies
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly with SAQA or the relevant institution.
- Check that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and confirm the relevant accreditation information.
- Confirm the institution’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the institution about assessment arrangements and whether any work-integrated or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm whether new enrolment is available, as the supplied record includes a registration-end date and does not establish current enrolment availability.