Qualification

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY IN LIBRARY AND INFORMATION STUDIES

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID113380
NQF Level7
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Level 7 higher-education qualification focused on library and information studies. It is associated with the Information Studies subfield and is intended to develop knowledge relevant to organising, managing and providing access to information resources and services.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in library services, information resources, information management or related higher-education study may consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm that it matches their interests and intended study or career direction.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for work related to libraries, information services and information management. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers have been confirmed here.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Library and information resource organisation
  • Information management
  • Information services support
  • Working with information resources and access services

Official dataset information

Qualification title
BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY IN LIBRARY AND INFORMATION STUDIES
SAQA ID
113380
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
480
Field
4
Subfield
Information Studies
Originator
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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.

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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.