Bachelor of Social Science in Sociological Analysis and Social Research
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a 360-credit, NQF Level 7 bachelor’s qualification focused on understanding society through sociological analysis and social research. It was originated by the University of KwaZulu-Natal and falls within the Environmental Relations subfield of the HEQSF.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may suit people interested in examining social life, institutions, communities and social patterns through sociological and research-oriented study. This is general guidance only; prospective students should confirm the provider’s admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further study or work involving sociological analysis and social research. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career, and no related career mappings are available here.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Sociological analysis
- Social research
- Critical analysis of social issues
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Social Science in Sociological Analysis and Social Research
- SAQA ID
- 81201
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Environmental Relations
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available registration record has an end date of 30 June 2024 and the current status requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is available for new enrolment.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, curriculum, delivery format, fees and completion conditions.
- Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any research, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.