Bachelor of Environmental Science in Disaster Risk Reduction
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About this qualification
This is a 480-credit NQF Level 8 bachelor's qualification in Environmental Sciences, focused on applying environmental science to disaster risk reduction. It is associated with the University of Venda. The available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in the relationship between environmental conditions, disaster risks and risk-reduction approaches may consider this qualification. This is general guidance, not an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for further exploration of environment- and disaster-risk-related work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers are listed in the available information.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Understanding environmental science in relation to disaster risk reduction
- Applying environmental perspectives to the consideration of disaster risks
- Analytical thinking about environmental and disaster-risk issues
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Environmental Science in Disaster Risk Reduction
- SAQA ID
- 112111
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 480
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Environmental Sciences
- Originator
- University of Venda
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration and availability, particularly because the recorded registration end date is 30 June 2024.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering have the required accreditation or authorisation for the intended period of study.
- Check the provider's current admission requirements, application deadlines and selection procedures.
- Ask the provider for the current curriculum, delivery arrangements, assessment requirements and any workplace, fieldwork or practical requirements.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and awarding institution in the current official documentation.
- Check whether any professional registration, occupational requirements or further study expectations apply to the career direction you are considering.