Qualification

Bachelor of Medical Science Honours in Medical Biochemistry

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID110336
NQF Level8
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Medical Science Honours in Medical Biochemistry is an NQF level 8 higher-education qualification focused on medical biochemistry within the Curative Health subfield. It carries 180 credits and is associated with the University of KwaZulu-Natal. The available record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2024, so its current status should be verified before enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification might be considered by people seeking advanced study in medical biochemistry and its relationship to health science, subject to the provider’s admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or research-oriented development related to medical biochemistry. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and completing it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Medical Science Honours in Medical Biochemistry
SAQA ID
110336
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
180
Field
9
Subfield
Curative Health
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

Before enrolling

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  • Check the institution’s current admission requirements.
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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.