Bachelor of Health Sciences in Environmental Health
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an NQF Level 8 bachelor’s qualification focused on environmental health within the broader area of promotive health and developmental services. It is designed as an advanced higher-education pathway for studying how environmental conditions relate to health and wellbeing.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in studying environmental health at bachelor’s degree level, particularly those drawn to the relationship between health, communities and environmental conditions, might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the institution’s published requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide relevant preparation for further exploration of environmental health-related work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no approved related career mappings are supplied here.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Understanding the relationship between environmental conditions and health
- Developing an advanced academic foundation in environmental health
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Health Sciences in Environmental Health
- SAQA ID
- 94797
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 516
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Promotive Health and Developmental Services
- Originator
- Durban University of Technology
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised to provide the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Review any assessment, practical or workplace-related requirements published by the provider, where applicable.
- Confirm whether the qualification is currently open for new enrolment before making an application.