Bachelor of Social Work
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Social Work is a 480-credit qualification at NQF Level 7 on the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It focuses on social work within the Promotive Health and Developmental Services subfield and is identified with the University of Limpopo as its originator.
Who might consider this qualification?
People considering higher education in social work and interested in promotive health and developmental services may consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a formal foundation relevant to social work-related career pathways. However, no specific related careers are listed in the available information, and completing the qualification should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, appointment or professional registration.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Social Work
- SAQA ID
- 79123
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 480
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Promotive Health and Developmental Services
- Originator
- University of Limpopo
- Registration end in source dataset
- Not specified in source
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it is open for new enrolment.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the offering is still available.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether workplace learning, practical training or other participation requirements apply.
- Request current information about the curriculum, delivery format, fees, duration and completion requirements directly from the provider.