Qualification

Bachelor of Social Science in Human Settlement

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

SAQA ID94599
NQF Level8
Credits520
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a higher-education qualification focused on human settlement within the broader field of Urban and Regional Studies. It is intended to develop understanding relevant to how people, communities and places are organised and shaped in settlement contexts.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may suit people interested in human settlement, urban and regional issues, and the social dimensions of how communities and places develop. This is general guidance and does not replace the institution’s admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or work related to human settlement and urban and regional studies. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career, and no specific related careers have been supplied for this qualification.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Social Science in Human Settlement
SAQA ID
94599
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
520
Field
7
Subfield
Urban and Regional Studies
Originator
University of Fort Hare
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 record has an end date of 30 June 2024 and its current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and the specific programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any workplace-based, practical or other participation requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is currently open for new enrolment and that the provider’s published details match the qualification you intend to study.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.