Qualification

Bachelor of Science: Applied Environmental Sciences

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID15060
NQF Level6
Credits386
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science: Applied Environmental Sciences is a higher-education learning programme focused on applying environmental science in practical contexts. It is recorded at NQF Level 6 with 386 credits under the HEQSF. The available record indicates that its registration ended on 30 June 2009, and its current SAQA status should be verified before relying on this information.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in environmental science and its practical application. Prospective learners should confirm the qualification’s current availability, status and admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to environmentally focused work, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the recorded registration period ended in 2009, prospective learners should verify whether it is still available or recognised for new enrolment.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of environmental sciences
  • Applying environmental science knowledge to practical contexts
  • Scientific and analytical thinking in environmental contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science: Applied Environmental Sciences
SAQA ID
15060
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
386
Field
10
Subfield
Environmental Sciences
Originator
University of Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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 directly with SAQA or the relevant official source.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is currently available.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-related requirements.
  • Confirm how the qualification will be recorded and recognised if the provider is referring to the historical qualification record.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.