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Bachelor of Nursing

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SAQA ID98958
NQF Level8
Credits512
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Nursing is an NQF level 8 higher-education qualification in the Curative Health subfield. It is designed around university-level preparation for nursing practice, although its current registration and enrolment status should be confirmed before making decisions.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in university-level nursing education and curative health. Prospective learners should confirm that their background and circumstances meet the provider’s current requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for nursing-related work and further professional development. It does not by itself guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration; any applicable registration and practice requirements should be verified with the relevant authorities.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational nursing knowledge
  • Understanding of curative health practice
  • University-level study and professional preparation in nursing

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Nursing
SAQA ID
98958
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
512
Field
9
Subfield
Curative Health
Originator
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
Registration end in source dataset
2020-01-08
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 includes a registration-end snapshot dated 8 January 2020 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements relevant to the programme.
  • Confirm whether any professional registration or practice requirements apply after completing the qualification.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.