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Bachelor of Social Science Honours in Geography

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SAQA ID115356
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced undergraduate-level qualification in Geography within the General Social Science field. It is intended to deepen academic understanding of geography and support further study or work that values geographic and social-science knowledge.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing advanced knowledge of Geography, strengthening their academic background in the social sciences, or considering further study in a related area might consider this qualification. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic development and roles that use geographic, research and social-science knowledge. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Geographic analysis
  • Research and information analysis
  • Interpretation of social-science information
  • Academic communication and writing

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Social Science Honours in Geography
SAQA ID
115356
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
Originator
University of Pretoria
Registration end in source dataset
Not specified in source
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.

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