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Bachelor of Science

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SAQA ID73059
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science is a 360-credit NQF Level 7 higher-education qualification in the Physical Sciences field. It is designed as an undergraduate science qualification, but the specific subjects and learning content should be confirmed with the institution before enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in undergraduate study in the physical sciences and in developing a foundation for further science-related study or work. Suitability depends on the institution’s published admission requirements and the subjects offered.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for science-related opportunities or further study, depending on the subjects completed and any additional experience or qualifications. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers are mapped here.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Scientific reasoning
  • Quantitative and analytical thinking
  • Problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science
SAQA ID
73059
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
North West 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 record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is available for new enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any subject prerequisites or selection conditions.
  • Ask the provider for the current curriculum, subjects, credit structure and assessment approach.
  • Confirm whether any practical, laboratory, workplace or other participation requirements apply to the specific programme.
  • Compare the qualification’s current status and content with your intended further-study or career pathway before committing.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.