Qualification

Bachelor of Applied Science in Textile Science

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

SAQA ID111358
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Applied Science in Textile Science is a 360-credit, NQF Level 7 qualification in the HEQSF. It is focused on applying scientific knowledge to textile science within the broader field of Fabrication and Extraction.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people interested in the scientific and applied aspects of textiles, textile materials, fabrication and related manufacturing contexts. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development toward work or further study related to textile science, textile materials and fabrication. No approved related-career mappings were supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Applied scientific thinking in textile science
  • Understanding of textile materials and fabrication contexts
  • Analytical problem-solving in an applied science setting

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Applied Science in Textile Science
SAQA ID
111358
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
6
Subfield
Fabrication and Extraction
Originator
Durban University of Technology
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before enrolling, as the supplied record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current status.
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  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, curriculum information and study arrangements.
  • Ask the provider about any assessment, practical or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
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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.