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Bachelor of Science

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SAQA ID8107
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science is a 360-credit, NQF Level 7 bachelor’s qualification in the Physical Sciences field. It provides undergraduate-level study in science, with the exact subject focus depending on the approved programme structure and subjects selected.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in undergraduate study related to the physical sciences who want to develop a broad scientific foundation. Prospective students should confirm the available subject combinations and admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or science-related employment where the knowledge and skills gained are relevant to the role. Career outcomes depend on the subjects completed, additional experience or study, and employer requirements; the qualification does not guarantee employment or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Scientific and quantitative reasoning
  • Analysis of physical-science information
  • Structured problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science
SAQA ID
8107
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
Rhodes University
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

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and details through official sources.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific programme are authorised or accredited for the qualification.
  • Check the admission requirements and any subject prerequisites with the institution.
  • Request the current curriculum, subject combinations, study format and assessment arrangements.
  • Confirm whether practical, laboratory or other applied requirements form part of the programme.
  • Compare the qualification’s subjects with any further-study or career requirements relevant to your plans.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.