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Bachelor of Science

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SAQA ID6059
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science is a 360-credit qualification at NQF level 7 in the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework, associated with the Physical Sciences subfield. It represents degree-level study in a scientific field and is recorded as originating from the University of South Africa. Its current registration status should be verified before relying on it for enrolment or progression decisions.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in degree-level study related to the physical sciences and in developing a foundation for further learning or work in science-related contexts. This is general guidance, not an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or for roles that value degree-level knowledge related to the physical sciences. No specific related careers have been mapped in the available information, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Scientific reasoning
  • Quantitative and analytical thinking
  • Structured problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science
SAQA ID
6059
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
University of South Africa
Registration end in source dataset
Not specified in source
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

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  • Confirm that the institution and programme have the required accreditation or authorisation for the intended period of study.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements directly.
  • Ask the provider for the current curriculum and confirm the assessment arrangements.
  • Confirm whether the programme includes any practical, laboratory or workplace-related requirements and how these are delivered.
  • Check whether the qualification meets the requirements of any intended further study or occupation.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.