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An Honours Degree is a NQF level 8 undergraduate degree that is set at a higher standard and contains a larger volume of material than a bachelor's degree.
It is usually a one-year full-time programmes, although some programmes may be offered part-time over two years.
In South Africa, an Honours degree is recognised as a postgraduate qualification, and is often a prerequisite for admission to a Master's degree programme. It is also valued by employers as evidence of advanced knowledge and skills in a particular field.
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