Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Dental Surgery is a higher-education qualification at NQF Level 8 with 480 credits, situated within the HEQSF and the Promotive Health and Developmental Services subfield. It is focused broadly on dental surgery and health-related development.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in studying dental surgery and contributing to promotive health and developmental services might consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a relevant academic foundation for work related to dental surgery and promotive health services. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery
- SAQA ID
- 97027
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 480
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Promotive Health and Developmental Services
- Originator
- University of Limpopo
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before enrolling, as the available registration record has an end date of 30 June 2024 and current status requires verification.
- 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 any practical or workplace-based requirements that may apply.