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Bachelor of Science: Generic

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SAQA ID6899
NQF Level7
Credits450
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science: Generic is a broad higher-education qualification at NQF Level 7 in the Physical Sciences subfield. It carries 450 credits and is associated with the University of Pretoria as its originator. Because the qualification is described as generic, the specific subject areas and learning content should be confirmed before enrolling.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in studying physical sciences through a broad bachelor's qualification may consider it, particularly if they are exploring scientific or technical study and work. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to further study or scientific and technical career pathways, depending on the subjects and content actually completed. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science: Generic
SAQA ID
6899
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
450
Field
10
Subfield
Physical 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.

Before enrolling

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  • Confirm that the intended provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider's current admission requirements and whether they match your educational background.
  • Ask the provider for the current qualification structure, subject choices, learning content and assessment arrangements.
  • Confirm whether any practical, laboratory, workplace or other completion requirements apply.
  • Check whether the qualification supports your intended further-study or career direction.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.