Qualification

Bachelor of Social Science in Geography

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

SAQA ID100940
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Level 7, 360-credit bachelor’s degree focused on Geography within the General Social Science field. It is intended to provide university-level preparation in geographical and broader social science perspectives, although the available information does not describe its detailed curriculum.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may suit people interested in Geography, social science and understanding places, environments and societies through an academic degree. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or work that values geographical and social science knowledge. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career, and no specific related careers are identified here.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Geographical and spatial thinking
  • Social science analysis
  • Academic research and communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Social Science in Geography
SAQA ID
100940
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
Originator
North West University
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 status, as the available registration snapshot indicates an end date of 30 June 2024 and current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are authorised or appropriately accredited for the intended enrolment period.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and selection process.
  • Ask the provider about the curriculum, assessment arrangements and any workplace-learning or practical requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether the published qualification details remain current.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.