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Bachelor of Social Science: Social Work

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SAQA ID72787
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Social Science: Social Work is a 360-credit, NQF level 7 higher-education qualification focused on social work within the social sciences and rehabilitative health/services field. The available record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2018, so its current status should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in studying social work and developing an academic foundation in a field concerned with social wellbeing and support. It should not be treated as confirmation of admission eligibility or professional registration.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant academic preparation for further social work-related opportunities, but no specific approved career relationships are available in the supplied information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the available registration record ended in 2018 and requires verification, readers should confirm whether the qualification is currently available and recognised for their intended pathway.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Social Science: Social Work
SAQA ID
72787
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
9
Subfield
Rehabilitative Health/Services
Originator
North West University
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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 directly with SAQA or the relevant official source.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is approved.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the current assessment arrangements and any academic, practical or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm whether the qualification meets any further study, employment or professional-registration requirements relevant to your intended pathway.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.