Bachelor of Health Sciences in Diagnostic Sonography
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About this qualification
The Bachelor of Health Sciences in Diagnostic Sonography is an NQF level 8 higher-education qualification focused on the health-science context of diagnostic sonography. The qualification carries 512 credits and is associated with Durban University of Technology as its originator.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people interested in health sciences and diagnostic sonography, particularly those seeking higher-education preparation in this area. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for work related to diagnostic sonography and health-science services. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific career. No approved related-career mappings are available in the supplied information.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational understanding of diagnostic sonography
- Application of health-science concepts in a diagnostic context
- Professional awareness relevant to diagnostic imaging environments
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Health Sciences in Diagnostic Sonography
- SAQA ID
- 94679
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 512
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Preventive Health
- Originator
- Durban University of Technology
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status before enrolling, as the available record includes a registration-end date snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current status.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised to present the qualification.
- Check the provider's current admission requirements and selection conditions.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any practical, clinical or workplace-based requirements that may apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether any current professional or regulatory requirements affect intended practice.