Bachelor of Social Science Honours in Economic History
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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
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.