Qualification

Bachelor of Nursing Science and Art

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

SAQA ID2569
NQF Level6
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Nursing Science and Art was a 480-credit higher-education qualification at NQF Level 6, focused on nursing within the field of Promotive Health and Developmental Services. Its registration period is recorded as having ended on 30 June 2009, so its current availability and status require verification before it is considered for enrolment.

What this qualification may cover

  • Nursing science and practice-oriented nursing knowledge
  • Promotive health and developmental services
  • The relationship between nursing, health promotion and human development

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification might be considered by people seeking a higher-education pathway related to nursing and promotive health services. It should not be treated as an admission recommendation or evidence that the qualification is currently available.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may have been relevant to nursing and health-service work, particularly in areas connected with health promotion and developmental services. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or recognition for a particular role. Because the recorded registration period ended in 2009, readers should confirm whether any past achievement remains recognised for their intended purpose.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational nursing knowledge
  • Health-promotion awareness
  • Understanding of developmental health services
  • Application of nursing concepts in promotive health contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Nursing Science and Art
SAQA ID
2569
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
480
Field
9
Subfield
Promotive Health and Developmental Services
Originator
Medical University of Southern Africa
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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 status and whether new enrolment or achievement is permitted.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification is appropriately recognised.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider for the applicable assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-based requirements.
  • Confirm whether the qualification meets the recognition or registration requirements relevant to the work you intend to pursue.
  • Obtain written confirmation of the qualification’s current status before making financial or study commitments.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.