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Bachelor of Social Science Honours: Region: Nation and Identity

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SAQA ID81182
NQF Level8
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 128-credit NQF level 8 honours qualification in General Social Science. It focuses on advanced social-science study of how regions, nations and identities are understood and related to one another. The qualification is associated with the University of KwaZulu-Natal.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may interest graduates or other learners seeking advanced study in social science, particularly those interested in questions about regions, nations and identity. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or social-science-related analytical and research work. Its relevance to a particular role will depend on the employer, role requirements and any additional experience or qualifications; it does not guarantee employment or professional entry.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Social-science analysis
  • Critical interpretation of concepts related to region, nation and identity
  • Research-oriented thinking

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Social Science Honours: Region: Nation and Identity
SAQA ID
81182
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
128
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
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.

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  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines, fees and study arrangements.
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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.