Qualification

Bachelor of Science: Chemical Sciences

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

SAQA ID8235
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 360-credit Bachelor of Science learning programme at NQF level 7 in the HEQSF, focused on chemical sciences within the Physical Sciences subfield. The available information indicates that its registration period ended on 31 December 2014, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in undergraduate study related to chemical and physical sciences may consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or work in areas where chemical or physical-science knowledge is relevant. No specific related careers are identified in the available information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Scientific and analytical reasoning
  • Quantitative problem-solving
  • Foundational understanding of chemical and physical sciences

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science: Chemical Sciences
SAQA ID
8235
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
University of the Western Cape
Registration end in source dataset
2014-12-31
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.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the programme details match the official information.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about applicable assessment requirements and any practical or laboratory requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification’s current status, given the recorded registration end date of 31 December 2014.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.