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Bachelor of Medical Sciences Honours

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SAQA ID9727
NQF Level7
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

Bachelor of Medical Sciences Honours is a higher-education qualification focused broadly on advanced study in medical sciences within the Curative Health subfield. It is recorded at NQF Level 7 and carries 240 credits. The supplied record indicates that its registration period ended on 31 December 2018, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study in medical sciences may consider this qualification, subject to the applicable admission rules and the qualification's current status. It may be relevant to learners seeking a stronger foundation for further study or work related to health sciences, but it should not be treated as an admission rule or a guarantee of a particular outcome.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic development and may be relevant to some health-science-related career pathways. No specific related careers are mapped in the supplied information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced knowledge development in medical sciences
  • Scientific and analytical thinking in a health-science context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Medical Sciences Honours
SAQA ID
9727
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
240
Field
9
Subfield
Curative Health
Originator
University of the Free State
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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

  • Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status, since the supplied registration period ended on 31 December 2018.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the institution or provider.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
  • Ask whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether the recorded qualification details remain unchanged.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.