Bachelor of Science
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Science is a 384-credit higher education qualification at NQF Level 7 in the Physical Sciences subfield. It is associated with the University of KwaZulu-Natal as originator. The qualification’s current SAQA registration status should be verified before relying on this information.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people interested in university-level study related to the physical sciences and who are considering an undergraduate academic route in this field. Suitability and admission depend on the institution’s published requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide broad academic preparation relevant to further study or work-related pathways connected with the physical sciences. No specific related careers have been mapped in the available information, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Scientific reasoning
- Analytical thinking
- Quantitative problem-solving
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science
- SAQA ID
- 84728
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 384
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Physical Sciences
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- Not specified in source
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status.
- Confirm that the intended provider is authorised to offer the qualification and check its accreditation or approval arrangements.
- Review the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider for the current curriculum and confirm which subjects or study areas are included.
- Confirm the provider’s assessment requirements and any practical or workplace-related requirements that may apply.