Bachelor of Science: Computational Physics
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a Level 7 bachelor’s degree focused on the relationship between computational methods and physical sciences. It is a substantial higher-education qualification awarded through the University of KwaZulu-Natal as the originator, with 384 credits on the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in studying physical sciences through a computational approach, particularly those considering university-level work involving physics and computational methods, might consider this qualification. Actual admission depends on the provider’s published requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further study or work that draws on physics and computational knowledge. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Computational reasoning
- Quantitative analysis
- Problem-solving in a physical-sciences context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science: Computational Physics
- SAQA ID
- 81782
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 384
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Physical Sciences
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- Not specified in source
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before applying.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the programme is currently available for enrolment.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements, curriculum and delivery arrangements.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements that apply.