Qualification

Bachelor of Applied Sciences Honours in Biotechnology

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

SAQA ID112977
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 8 honours-level qualification focused on the applied study of biotechnology within the Life Sciences field. It is associated with Durban University of Technology and carries 120 credits. Its registration position should be verified before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study related to biotechnology and the Life Sciences might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements, which should be confirmed directly.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or work related to biotechnology and life-science applications, but the available information does not map it to specific careers and it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Applied Sciences Honours in Biotechnology
SAQA ID
112977
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Life Sciences
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 current SAQA registration status, as the available registration snapshot shows an end date of 30 June 2024 and the current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 112977, NQF level, credit value and availability directly with the provider before making an enrolment decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.