Qualification

Bachelor of Consumer Sciences in Food Product Management

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SAQA ID99636
NQF Level8
Credits524
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF Level 8 bachelor’s qualification focused on managing food products from a consumer-services perspective. It combines the broader Consumer Sciences field with a specific emphasis on food product management.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may suit people interested in food products, consumer needs and the management of food-related products or services. This is general guidance only; prospective students should confirm the qualification’s admission requirements with an authorised provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further exploration of roles related to food product management and consumer services. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the supplied record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration, prospective students should verify whether it is available for new enrolment.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding of food product management concepts
  • Consumer-focused thinking in relation to food products
  • Applying management perspectives to food-related products or services

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Consumer Sciences in Food Product Management
SAQA ID
99636
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
524
Field
11
Subfield
Consumer Services
Originator
North West University
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 and whether it is open for new enrolment.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer this specific qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach and any practical, workplace or other completion requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 99636, NQF level and credit value before registering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.