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Bachelor of Pharmacy

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SAQA ID117096
NQF Level8
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Pharmacy is a Level 8, 480-credit higher-education qualification in the Promotive Health and Developmental Services field. It is focused on pharmacy as a health-science and health-service area. The qualification is associated with Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in studying pharmacy and developing higher-education knowledge relevant to health services may consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm the provider’s current offering and all admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

This qualification may provide a foundation for pharmacy-related career pathways, but the available information does not identify specific related careers. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular occupation. Any additional professional or regulatory requirements should be verified with the relevant authorities.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Pharmacy-related knowledge
  • Understanding of health-service contexts
  • Higher-level study and learning in a health-science field

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Pharmacy
SAQA ID
117096
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
480
Field
9
Subfield
Promotive Health and Developmental Services
Originator
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 registration status, as the available registration information requires verification and records a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the intended provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification at the time of enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any academic prerequisites.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether workplace or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm any professional registration or regulatory requirements that may 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.