Bachelor of Medical Sciences
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Medical Sciences is a 600-credit qualification at NQF level 8 in the Preventive Health subfield. It was originated by Stellenbosch University. The available registration snapshot records an end date of 31 December 2018, so its current status and availability should be verified before relying on this qualification for enrolment planning.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people interested in higher-level study related to medical sciences and preventive health. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility or current enrolment availability.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to further study or work connected with medical sciences and preventive health. No approved related careers are mapped in the available information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Medical Sciences
- SAQA ID
- 7487
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 600
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Preventive Health
- Originator
- Stellenbosch University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status and whether new enrolment is permitted.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
- Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the institution or provider.
- Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or experiential requirements apply.
- Ask the institution or provider how the recorded registration end date affects prospective students and qualification completion.