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Bachelor of Physiotherapy

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SAQA ID72845
NQF Level8
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Physiotherapy is a higher-education qualification focused on physiotherapy within the rehabilitative health and services field. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 and carries 480 credits. Its listed originator is the University of KwaZulu-Natal.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in physiotherapy, rehabilitation and health services may consider this qualification. Prospective learners should first confirm that the qualification is available for new enrolment and that they meet the relevant admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for physiotherapy-related work and further professional development in rehabilitative health services. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Any registration or practice requirements should be confirmed with the relevant authorities before enrolling.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Physiotherapy-related knowledge
  • Understanding of rehabilitation health and services
  • Health-service and rehabilitation-focused problem solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Physiotherapy
SAQA ID
72845
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
480
Field
9
Subfield
Rehabilitative Health/Services
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
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 and enrolment status, as the listed registration record has an end date of 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any workplace, clinical or practical requirements.
  • Confirm any professional registration or practice requirements with the relevant regulatory authority.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.