Bachelor of Medical Science Honours
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Medical Science Honours is an NQF level 8 higher-education qualification in the Curative Health subfield. It represents advanced study in medical science beyond an undergraduate degree, but its current availability and registration status should be confirmed before relying on this information.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced academic study in medical science and the Curative Health field might consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission requirement.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic or health-science-related development, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced study in medical science
- Scientific analysis in a curative-health context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Medical Science Honours
- SAQA ID
- 116276
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Curative Health
- Originator
- University of Cape Town
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2021-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status, because the supplied registration record ended on 30 June 2021 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering have the appropriate accreditation or authorisation.
- Check the provider's current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about the assessment requirements and any study, practical or workplace components that may apply.
- Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 116276, NQF level and credit value match the current offering.