Bachelor of Health Sciences
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Health Sciences is a 360-credit higher-education qualification at NQF Level 7, positioned within the HEQSF and the Curative Health subfield. It is designed as a degree-level study pathway in health sciences, although the available information does not provide detailed curriculum content or a specific professional outcome.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in degree-level study related to health sciences and curative health may consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility or suitability for a particular profession.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a broad academic foundation relevant to health sciences and curative health. No specific related careers are identified in the available information, so its relevance to a particular occupation should be confirmed with the institution or an appropriate professional body. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Health Sciences
- SAQA ID
- 49915
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Curative Health
- Originator
- University of Witwatersrand
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether new enrolment is permitted. The available record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024, while the current status has not been confirmed.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is currently authorised and appropriately accredited to offer this exact qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider for the full curriculum, assessment arrangements and details of any practical or workplace requirements, if applicable.
- Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 49915, NQF Level 7 and 360-credit value match the provider’s current information.