Qualification

Bachelor of Social Science Honours in Heritage and Cultural Sciences

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

SAQA ID115361
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF Level 8 honours-level qualification focused on Heritage and Cultural Sciences within the General Social Science field. It carries 120 credits and is located within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF). The qualification is associated with the University of Pretoria as its originator. Its focus is the advanced study of heritage and cultural sciences, but detailed learning content is not available here.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study of heritage and cultural sciences, particularly those considering further study or work connected with social science, heritage or cultural subjects, may wish to explore this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s published requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic development and work related to heritage, culture and the social sciences. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No specific related careers have been mapped for this qualification.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Social Science Honours in Heritage and Cultural Sciences
SAQA ID
115361
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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