BACHELOR OF NURSING (HONOURS)
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) is an NQF Level 8 higher-education qualification in the Curative Health subfield. It represents advanced study in nursing beyond a bachelor’s degree and carries 120 credits. The qualification was originated by Walter Sisulu University.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification might be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in nursing and who are exploring postgraduate progression in the health field. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s published requirements, which should be confirmed directly.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic or professional development related to nursing and curative health. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular nursing role. No approved related-career mappings were supplied.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- BACHELOR OF NURSING (HONOURS)
- SAQA ID
- 114779
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Curative Health
- Originator
- Walter Sisulu University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2019-07-25
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly, as the supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 25 July 2019 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited by the relevant bodies.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about applicable assessment arrangements and any clinical, workplace or practical requirements before enrolling.
- Confirm whether the qualification is currently open for new enrolment and whether any professional-registration implications apply.