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SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY 
REGISTERED QUALIFICATION THAT HAS PASSED THE END DATE: 

Bachelor of Science Honours in Real Estate 
SAQA QUAL ID QUALIFICATION TITLE
13940  Bachelor of Science Honours in Real Estate 
ORIGINATOR
University of Pretoria 
PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY NQF SUB-FRAMEWORK
CHE - Council on Higher Education  HEQSF - Higher Education Qualifications Sub-framework 
QUALIFICATION TYPE FIELD SUBFIELD
Honours Degree  Field 12 - Physical Planning and Construction  Physical Planning, Design and Management 
ABET BAND MINIMUM CREDITS PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL NQF LEVEL QUAL CLASS
Undefined  120  Level 7  NQF Level 08  Regular-Provider-ELOAC 
REGISTRATION STATUS SAQA DECISION NUMBER REGISTRATION START DATE REGISTRATION END DATE
Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
SAQA 1141/23  2021-07-01  2024-06-30 
LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT LAST DATE FOR ACHIEVEMENT
2025-06-30   2028-06-30  

In all of the tables in this document, both the pre-2009 NQF Level and the NQF Level is shown. In the text (purpose statements, qualification rules, etc), any references to NQF Levels are to the pre-2009 levels unless specifically stated otherwise.  

This qualification does not replace any other qualification and is not replaced by any other qualification. 

PURPOSE AND RATIONALE OF THE QUALIFICATION 
The purpose of the Bachelor of Science Honours in Real Estate is to provide qualifiers with an integrated and effective qualifying learner-level base of knowledge, specific skills and applied competence in the diverse fields (commerce, construction management and natural science and technology) required to prepare for a professional career in real estate, whether in the private or public sector.

The qualification will provide South Africa with professionals able to actively participate in the various components of the real estate sector of the economy. 

LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING 
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL):
The institution conducts RPL in terms of the policy and guidelines of the institution to recognise other forms of formal, informal and non-formal learning and experience. In cases where learners do not comply with the formal admission requirements, the institution applies its RPL policy.

Entry requirements:
The minimum entry requirement for this qualification is:
  • Bachelor of Science in Real Estate, NQF Level 7.
    Or
  • Advanced Diploma in Real Estate, NQF Level 7. 

  • RECOGNISE PREVIOUS LEARNING? 

    EXIT LEVEL OUTCOMES 
    1. Knowledge and skills and basic knowledge about property development, property management, property valuation and property investment. 

    ASSOCIATED ASSESSMENT CRITERIA 
    The following Associated Assessment Criteria applies across Exit Level Outcomes:
  • Identify, analyse, develop and manage property developments;
  • Work effectively in multidisciplinary professional teams and community structures;
  • Organise and manage his/her own activities responsibly and effectively;
  • Collect, analyse, organise and critically evaluate socio-economic, legal, financial, physical and marketing information applicable to property developments;
  • Communicate effectively using visual, mathematical and language skills in oral and written persuasion;
  • Manage the implementation of building technology effectively and critically, showing responsibility towards the environment;
  • Undertake and manage property developments with due regard to the built environment as a sub- system of the socio-economic and physical world;
  • Apply entrepreneurial skills in the development of the built environment.

    Integrated assessment:
    Mastery of the knowledge and skills required is demonstrated by regular written and oral testing of Learners in all courses (including assignments on the critical evaluation of the theory as applied in practice) culminating in written examinations at the end of each semester/year.
  • All examinations are subject to both internal and external examination based upon pre-approved papers and written memoranda, while final year results are subject to review by an examination panel.
  • Testing includes demonstration of both factual and analytical skills as evidenced in, among others, an essay on an approved topic.
  • Simulations.
  • Written examinations.
  • Oral examinations.
  • Written assignments, both theoretical and practical case/field studies. 

  • ARTICULATION OPTIONS 
    This qualification allows for both possibilities of horizontal and vertical articulation.

    Horizontal articulation:
  • Bachelor of Science Honours, Level 8.

    Vertical articulation:
  • Master of Science in Real Estate, Level 9. 

  • MODERATION OPTIONS 
    N/A 

    CRITERIA FOR THE REGISTRATION OF ASSESSORS 
    N/A 

    REREGISTRATION HISTORY 
    As per the SAQA Board decision/s at that time, this qualification was Reregistered in 2006; 2009; 2012; 2015. 

    NOTES 
    N/A 

    LEARNING PROGRAMMES RECORDED AGAINST THIS QUALIFICATION: 
     
    NONE 


    PROVIDERS CURRENTLY ACCREDITED TO OFFER THIS QUALIFICATION: 
    This information shows the current accreditations (i.e. those not past their accreditation end dates), and is the most complete record available to SAQA as of today. Some Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionaries have a lag in their recording systems for provider accreditation, in turn leading to a lag in notifying SAQA of all the providers that they have accredited to offer qualifications and unit standards, as well as any extensions to accreditation end dates. The relevant Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionary should be notified if a record appears to be missing from here.
     
    1. University of Pretoria 



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