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Bachelor of Science: Dietetics

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SAQA ID16867
NQF Level7
Credits512
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Bachelor of Science qualification in Dietetics, positioned within the Preventive Health subfield. It represents university-level study related to dietetics and the role of nutrition in supporting health, while its recorded registration period ended in 2009.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be of interest to people seeking an academic foundation in dietetics and preventive health. Prospective learners should first confirm whether this specific qualification is still available and whether a current alternative qualification is required.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may have supported preparation for further study or work related to dietetics and preventive health. It should not be treated as guaranteeing employment, professional registration or entry into a specific occupation. Because its recorded registration ended on 30 June 2009, readers should verify its current status and any recognition before relying on it for career planning.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of dietetics
  • Application of nutrition-related knowledge in a preventive health context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science: Dietetics
SAQA ID
16867
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
512
Field
9
Subfield
Preventive Health
Originator
University of Potchefstroom
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

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  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is currently open for enrolment.
  • Check the current admission requirements with the institution.
  • Ask the institution about the qualification’s assessment arrangements and any practical, clinical or workplace-based requirements.
  • Confirm whether the qualification meets any further-study, employment or professional-registration requirements relevant to your intended pathway.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.