Bachelor of Medical Science Honours
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an honours-level higher education qualification in Medical Science within the Curative Health field. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 and carries 128 credits. The available information indicates that its registration record ended on 30 June 2024, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by learners seeking advanced academic study in medical science and an honours-level qualification in the health sciences. Suitability depends on the provider’s current admission requirements and whether the qualification is available for enrolment.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic or health-science-related development, but the available information does not identify specific mapped careers or establish that it leads to employment, professional registration or appointment. Career outcomes should be confirmed with the relevant provider and any applicable professional or regulatory body.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced study in medical science
- Health-science knowledge development
- Analytical work related to the Curative Health field
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Medical Science Honours
- SAQA ID
- 110909
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 128
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Curative Health
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, particularly because the available registration record ended on 30 June 2024.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific delivery site or mode is covered.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider for the full curriculum, learning outcomes, assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements.
- Confirm whether the qualification supports the further study, employment pathway or professional requirements you are considering.