Bachelor of Technology: Archival Studies
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a higher-education qualification focused on archival studies within the field of Traditions, History and Legacies. At NQF Level 7, it represents advanced undergraduate-level study related to the organisation, preservation and use of archival and historical records. The supplied evidence indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2006, so its current availability must be verified before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in archival studies, historical records, heritage and the preservation of documentary information might consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility or current enrolment availability.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may be relevant to work involving archives, historical records, heritage collections or related information services. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the supplied evidence lists no approved related careers and indicates a historical registration end date, readers should verify whether it remains available and relevant to their intended career path.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Understanding of archival studies as an area of higher-education study
- Awareness of historical records, documentary heritage and related collections
- Ability to engage with archival and historical information in a structured academic context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Technology: Archival Studies
- SAQA ID
- 2261
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 480
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Traditions History and Legacies
- Originator
- Committee of Technikon Principals
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2006-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it is open for new enrolment, since the supplied registration end date is 30 June 2006.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and can lawfully enrol students for it.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, as these are not specified here.
- Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and any workplace, practical or research requirements before committing.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 2261, NQF level and credit value with the provider and relevant official sources.