Qualification

Bachelor of Medical Sciences Honours: Human Genetics

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

SAQA ID9753
NQF Level7
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an honours-level higher education qualification focused on the study of human genetics within the Curative Health field. It represents advanced academic study in how genetics relates to human health and disease.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may interest graduates or prospective students seeking advanced academic study in human genetics and related health sciences. Prospective learners should confirm that they meet the institution's current admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, research or health-science-related development connected with human genetics. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of human genetics
  • Academic study and analysis related to human health and genetics

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Medical Sciences Honours: Human Genetics
SAQA ID
9753
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
128
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, as the available record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2018.
  • Confirm that the University of the Free State, or any offering provider, is currently authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider's current admission requirements, application deadlines and enrolment availability.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment requirements and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credits and curriculum directly with the provider before making an enrolment decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.