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Bachelor of Science: Biological Sciences

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SAQA ID16255
NQF Level6
Credits384
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science: Biological Sciences is a higher-education learning programme in the Life Sciences field. The supplied record places it at NQF Level 6 with 384 credits and identifies the University of Natal as the originator. Its recorded registration end date was 30 June 2009, and its current SAQA status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

This may be of interest to people seeking higher-education study related to biological sciences. It should not be treated as an admission recommendation, and prospective learners should first confirm whether the qualification is still available or has an approved successor.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to further study or work connected with biological sciences, but no specific career relationships are supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science: Biological Sciences
SAQA ID
16255
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
384
Field
10
Subfield
Life 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 and whether it is open for new enrolment, since the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification or any successor programme.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any study, practical or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credits and completion status that would appear on the final academic record.
  • Ask whether a current replacement or successor qualification is available if this historical qualification is no longer offered.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.