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Bachelor of Science

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SAQA ID117697
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science is a 360-credit undergraduate qualification at NQF Level 7 in the Life Sciences field. It is designed as a broad higher-education foundation in scientific study, but the available information does not specify its subject specialisations or detailed curriculum.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in pursuing undergraduate study in the life sciences and developing a foundation for further study or work in science-related areas. It should not be treated as an admission guarantee for any particular programme or occupation.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further study and for science-related opportunities, depending on the subjects and learning completed. No specific related careers are identified here, and completion does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Scientific literacy
  • Analytical thinking
  • Understanding of life-science concepts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science
SAQA ID
117697
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
10
Subfield
Life Sciences
Originator
University of Cape Town
Registration end in source dataset
2021-06-30
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 record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2021 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited where applicable.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider for the current curriculum, subject choices, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is available for new enrolment and whether the published qualification details match the current offering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.