Qualification

Bachelor of Social Science Honours: Social Work

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

SAQA ID15892
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Social Science Honours: Social Work is an NQF Level 8 higher-education qualification in the Rehabilitative Health/Services subfield. It carries 120 credits and focuses on advanced study in social work.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced higher-education study in social work. Prospective learners should confirm that they meet the institution’s admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or professional development related to social work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Social Science Honours: Social Work
SAQA ID
15892
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
9
Subfield
Rehabilitative Health/Services
Originator
University of the Free State
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

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the supplied record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements, application deadlines and selection process.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any academic, practical or workplace requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 15892, NQF level and credit value with the provider before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.