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Bachelor of Science: Earth Sciences

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SAQA ID6385
NQF Level7
Credits440
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science: Earth Sciences is an NQF level 7 higher-education qualification in the Earth and Space Sciences subfield. It carries 440 credits and was originated by the University of Pretoria. Readers should verify its current SAQA registration and enrolment status before making decisions.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in studying Earth Sciences at bachelor's degree level, including the scientific study of the Earth and related natural systems. It is guidance only and does not establish admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide an academic foundation for further study or work related to Earth Sciences. No specific related careers have been mapped in the available information, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Scientific study of Earth Sciences
  • Analytical thinking in a natural-sciences context
  • Interpretation of scientific information

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science: Earth Sciences
SAQA ID
6385
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
440
Field
10
Subfield
Earth and Space Sciences
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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