Qualification

Bachelor of Social Science Honours: Management and Communication Studies

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

SAQA ID81172
NQF Level8
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 8 honours-level qualification combining management studies with communication studies. It comprises 128 credits and is associated with the Communication Studies subfield. The available record indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2023, so its current status should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study related to management and communication, subject to the institution’s admission requirements and the qualification’s current availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or work-related development in areas connected with management and communication. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and completing it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Communication-related analysis
  • Management-related analytical thinking
  • Academic and critical inquiry

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Social Science Honours: Management and Communication Studies
SAQA ID
81172
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
128
Field
4
Subfield
Communication Studies
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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

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  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 81172, NQF level and credit value with the provider before applying.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.