Bachelor of Applied Science Honours in Textile Science
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Applied Science Honours in Textile Science is an NQF level 8, 120-credit honours qualification focused on the applied scientific study of textiles. It is associated with the Fabrication and Extraction subfield and was originated by Durban University of Technology.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study or specialisation in textile science and related applied scientific work. Prospective learners should confirm that their prior qualifications meet the institution’s requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic development and work-related understanding in textile science. No specific related career pathways are identified here, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Applied understanding of textile science
- Scientific thinking in a textile-related context
- Analysis of textile-related materials or processes
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Applied Science Honours in Textile Science
- SAQA ID
- 119482
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Fabrication and Extraction
- Originator
- Durban University of Technology
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2025-08-04
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before enrolling.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 119482, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA.
- Check whether the stated registration information remains applicable for the intended enrolment period.