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 Level 7 higher-education qualification in the Promotive Health and Developmental Services field. It is intended to provide an academic foundation related to social work and the support of individuals, families and communities, although the specific learning content should be confirmed with the institution offering it.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in pursuing higher-education study related to social work, social wellbeing and developmental services might consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for further study or work related to social work and developmental services. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and any practice or registration requirements should be confirmed with the relevant authorities and institution.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Social Work
- SAQA ID
- 88544
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 512
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Promotive Health and Developmental Services
- Originator
- University of Zululand
- Registration end in source dataset
- Not specified in source
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration and enrolment status before applying.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer this qualification and that the programme leads to the stated SAQA qualification.
- Check the provider's current admission requirements and selection process.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether practical, fieldwork or workplace-based requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 88544, NQF Level 7 and credit value of 512 with the provider before enrolling.