Qualification

Bachelor of Social Science Honours: Public Affairs and Administration

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

SAQA ID19871
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an honours-level higher education qualification focused on public affairs and administration within the Public Administration field. The qualification is associated with the University of Cape Town and is positioned at NQF level 7 with 120 credits. The supplied record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2018, so its current availability should not be assumed.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in further study related to public affairs, public administration and the functioning of public-sector institutions might consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development relevant to public affairs and public administration work, but no specific related careers were supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the supplied registration record ended in 2018 and requires verification, prospective learners should confirm whether it remains available or has been replaced before making enrolment decisions.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Social Science Honours: Public Affairs and Administration
SAQA ID
19871
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Public Administration
Originator
University of Cape Town
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.