Bachelor of Social Science Honours in Population Studies
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an NQF Level 8 honours degree focused on the study of populations within the broader area of people-centred development. It is associated with the University of KwaZulu-Natal and carries 120 credits.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may suit graduates who want to pursue advanced academic study related to population studies, demographic questions or people-centred development. Prospective students should confirm that their previous qualification meets the institution’s admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic or research-oriented development in population studies and related human-centred fields. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific career link has been established here.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Social Science Honours in Population Studies
- SAQA ID
- 111450
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- People/Human Centred Development
- 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 available registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2024 and current status requires confirmation.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is open for enrolment.
- Check the institution’s current admission requirements, including any requirements relating to prior qualifications.
- Ask the provider about the current assessment arrangements and any research, practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and SAQA ID before making an application.