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Bachelor of Health Sciences

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SAQA ID119382
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Health Sciences is a 360-credit, NQF level 7 higher-education qualification in the Curative Health subfield. It is associated with the University of Witwatersrand and is designed as broad undergraduate study in health sciences rather than a qualification linked here to a specific mapped career.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in undergraduate study related to health sciences and the curative health field might consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not establish admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a broad academic foundation relevant to further study or health-related work. No approved related careers are supplied for this qualification, and it should not be treated as guaranteeing employment, professional registration or entry into a particular occupation.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational knowledge in health sciences

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Health Sciences
SAQA ID
119382
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
9
Subfield
Curative Health
Originator
University of Witwatersrand
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-01
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 before making enrolment decisions. The available record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 1 June 2023, but does not establish the current status.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and selection processes.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.