Qualification

Bachelor of Applied Science Honours in Textile Science

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

SAQA ID119482
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

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
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.

Before enrolling

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  • 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.
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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.