Bachelor of Science
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This was a broad Bachelor of Science qualification in the Life Sciences field, positioned at NQF Level 6 and carrying 384 credits. It appears to have provided undergraduate-level scientific education rather than training for one narrowly defined occupation. The supplied information shows that its registration period ended on 30 June 2009, so its current status and availability must be confirmed before it is considered for enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in broad undergraduate study in the Life Sciences, scientific inquiry or further study in a related area might consider this type of qualification. This is general guidance only and does not establish admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may have supported a foundation for further study or work involving a broad life-sciences background. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Scientific analysis
- Research-oriented thinking
- Interpreting scientific information
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science
- SAQA ID
- 3059
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 384
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Life Sciences
- Originator
- University of Durban Westville
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it is available for new enrolment.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and check any applicable accreditation information.
- Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution or provider.
- Ask for the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-based requirements before applying.
- Confirm whether the qualification has been replaced, archived or changed since its registration ended on 30 June 2009.