Qualification

Bachelor of Science: Chemical Sciences: Industrial Chemistry

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SAQA ID16119
NQF Level7
Credits430
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science in Chemical Sciences: Industrial Chemistry is a 430-credit higher-education qualification at NQF level 7. It is focused on chemical sciences in an industrial chemistry context and forms part of the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in chemical sciences and their application in industrial settings, and who are considering an NQF level 7 university qualification in this area, might consider it. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or work related to industrial chemistry and chemical sciences. Specific career pathways, employment outcomes and professional requirements cannot be confirmed from the available information, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational knowledge of chemical sciences
  • Applying chemical-science thinking to industrial contexts
  • Scientific reasoning and analysis

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science: Chemical Sciences: Industrial Chemistry
SAQA ID
16119
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
430
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
University of Pretoria
Registration end in source dataset
Not specified in source
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.

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