Qualification

Bachelor of Science: Education

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

SAQA ID7557
NQF Level8
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science: Education is an NQF Level 8 higher-education qualification combining a science focus with education. It is associated with the University of the Western Cape and carries 480 credits on the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people interested in studying science in an education-related context and who want to explore how this qualification could support further study or work connected with science and education. This is general guidance, not an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to further exploration of science- and education-related career options. No specific approved career relationships are supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of science and education concepts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science: Education
SAQA ID
7557
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
480
Field
5
Subfield
Higher Education and Training
Originator
University of the Western Cape
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly, as the supplied record requires verification and includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023.
  • Confirm that the provider and the specific programme are currently authorised or accredited for enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, curriculum and delivery arrangements.
  • Confirm any assessment, practical or workplace requirements that may apply to the programme.
  • Ask the provider whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether any changes have been made since the recorded registration period.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.