Bachelor of Nursing Science Honours
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Nursing Science Honours is an NQF Level 8, 120-credit higher-education qualification focused on advanced academic study in nursing science, with a stated connection to Preventive Health. It was originated by Walter Sisulu University. Its current availability and registration status should be verified before enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in progressing their academic study of nursing science and preventive health may consider this qualification, subject to the institution’s admission and enrolment requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic or nursing-related professional development by building on study in nursing science. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced engagement with nursing science
- A preventive-health perspective within nursing-related study
- Honours-level academic development in a nursing context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Nursing Science Honours
- SAQA ID
- 80129
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Preventive Health
- Originator
- Walter Sisulu University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-04-18
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration-end date of 18 April 2023 and requires verification.
- Confirm whether the qualification is currently offered and open for new enrolment by the relevant institution.
- Check the provider’s current accreditation or authorisation to offer the qualification.
- Confirm the applicable admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 80129, NQF level and credit value against current official records.