Bachelor of Medical Science Honours in Physiology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Medical Science Honours in Physiology is a 120-credit, NQF level 8 higher-education qualification focused on advanced study in physiology within the field of Promotive Health and Developmental Services. It was originated by the University of the Free State. The supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024, so its current availability should be verified before making plans to enrol.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification might be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in physiology and an honours-level foundation for further learning or work related to medical and health sciences. Prospective learners should confirm that their prior qualifications and other admission conditions meet the provider’s requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic development and preparation for physiology- or health-science-related opportunities, depending on the learner’s additional education, experience and the requirements of particular roles. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced engagement with physiology as a medical science discipline
- Scientific and analytical thinking related to health and physiology
- Academic communication in a higher-education context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Medical Science Honours in Physiology
- SAQA ID
- 111295
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Promotive Health and Developmental Services
- Originator
- University of the Free State
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, particularly because the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024.
- Confirm that the institution and specific qualification are currently authorised or accredited for enrolment through the relevant official sources.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether your prior qualification is acceptable.
- Ask the provider about the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements before applying.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 111295, NQF level and credit value against the provider’s current information.