Qualification

Bachelor of Health Science in Dental Technology

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

SAQA ID118174
NQF Level8
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 480-credit Bachelor of Health Science at NQF Level 8, focused on Dental Technology within the Rehabilitative Health/Services subfield. It is associated with the Cape Peninsula University of Technology. The qualification record includes a registration-end date of 22 April 2024, but its current SAQA registration status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in higher-level study related to dental technology, health science and rehabilitative health services. Prospective students should confirm that the qualification is currently available and that they meet the applicable admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant preparation for work related to dental technology and rehabilitative health services. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career, and specific career pathways should be confirmed with the institution and relevant employers or professional bodies.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Health Science in Dental Technology
SAQA ID
118174
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
480
Field
9
Subfield
Rehabilitative Health/Services
Originator
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Registration end in source dataset
2024-04-22
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, including whether the recorded registration-end date affects new enrolment.
  • Confirm that the institution and the specific qualification are currently authorised or accredited for delivery.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Ask the institution about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and availability in the latest institutional documentation before applying.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.