Bachelor of Social Sciences
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Social Sciences is a 360-credit qualification at NQF level 7 in the General Social Science subfield. It is intended to provide broad higher-education study related to society, people and social issues, although the available information does not specify its detailed subjects or curriculum.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in broad academic study of social science and social issues might consider this qualification. Suitability depends on the institution’s published admission requirements and the learner’s interests and goals.
How this qualification may support career preparation
This qualification may provide a broad academic foundation for further study or for work involving general social-science knowledge. No approved related careers are recorded for this qualification, and completing it does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Broad understanding of social-science perspectives
- Critical consideration of social issues
- General academic analysis
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Social Sciences
- SAQA ID
- 108894
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- General Social Science
- Originator
- Boston City Campus (Pty) Ltd formerly Boston City Campus and Business College (Pty) Ltd
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record indicates a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme and delivery site are covered by the relevant approval.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and recognition of prior learning policies, if applicable.
- Request the current curriculum, subjects, learning outcomes, assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements directly from the provider.
- Confirm the qualification’s current availability and whether new enrolment is permitted before making payment or accepting an offer.