Bachelor of Science
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a 360-credit Bachelor of Science qualification at NQF Level 6 in the Physical Sciences subfield. It represents undergraduate-level study with a broad scientific orientation. The supplied record indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2009, and its current status requires verification.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be of interest to people seeking an undergraduate foundation in the physical sciences, subject to the qualification’s verified status and the relevant provider’s requirements. Because the available record indicates an historical registration end date, prospective learners should not assume that new enrolment is available.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to further study or science-related work, but no specific approved career relationships are supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Scientific and analytical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Interpretation of quantitative or scientific information
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science
- SAQA ID
- 8471
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Physical Sciences
- Originator
- University of North West
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly before making any enrolment decision.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid.
- Check the applicable admission requirements with the provider.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification is available for new enrolment, given the recorded registration end date of 30 June 2009.