Qualification

Bachelor of Social Science Honours in Economic History

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

SAQA ID81159
NQF Level8
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 8 honours qualification focused on Economic History within the Traditions, History and Legacies subfield. It represents advanced study of the relationship between economic activity and historical change, and carries 128 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may suit graduates or other prospective students interested in pursuing advanced academic study in Economic History and related historical or social science areas. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant institution.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or research-oriented development related to Economic History, but no specific approved career relationships are supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into any career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Historical and economic analysis
  • Research and interpretation of evidence
  • Critical thinking
  • Academic written communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Social Science Honours in Economic History
SAQA ID
81159
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
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 registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and application deadlines.
  • Ask the provider about the current qualification structure, assessment arrangements and any research or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether the stated 128 credits remain applicable.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.