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Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences

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SAQA ID7563
NQF Level8
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences is a 480-credit qualification at NQF Level 8 in the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It focuses on pharmaceutical sciences within the broader area of promotive health and developmental services.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in pharmaceutical sciences and their relationship to health and developmental services may consider this qualification, subject to the admission requirements and availability confirmed with an authorised provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or work related to pharmaceutical sciences and health services. However, no specific related careers are mapped here, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, professional registration or entry into a particular occupation.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational knowledge of pharmaceutical sciences
  • Engagement with health-related scientific concepts
  • Understanding of pharmaceutical sciences within a promotive health and developmental services context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
SAQA ID
7563
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
480
Field
9
Subfield
Promotive Health and Developmental Services
Originator
University of the Western Cape
Registration end in source dataset
2014-12-31
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 registration information shows an end date of 31 December 2014.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification is open for new enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 7563, NQF level and credit value with the provider before making a 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.