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 416-credit HEQSF qualification at NQF Level 7 in the Physical Sciences field. It is designed as broad higher-education study in physical sciences, although the specific subject content should be confirmed with the authorised provider.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in developing higher-level knowledge and skills related to the physical sciences, and who are exploring undergraduate study in this area, might consider it. Prospective learners should confirm the qualification’s current availability and admission requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
This qualification may provide broad academic preparation for further study or work related to the physical sciences, depending on the subjects completed and the learner’s experience. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Scientific and analytical thinking
- Quantitative reasoning and problem-solving
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science
- SAQA ID
- 97908
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 416
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Physical Sciences
- Originator
- Sol Plaatje University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
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 status.
- 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, assessment arrangements and any subject-specific study expectations.
- Ask the provider to explain the qualification structure, available subject choices and progression options before committing.
- Confirm the qualification details directly with the provider and SAQA, particularly because the available record requires verification.