Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours

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

SAQA ID113553
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science Honours is an advanced higher-education qualification at NQF Level 8 in the Physical Sciences field. It is associated with the University of Cape Town and carries 120 credits. The recorded registration end date is 30 June 2024, while its current registration status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People who are interested in developing their academic or professional direction in the Physical Sciences, particularly those considering advanced study or science-related work, might consider this qualification. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic development and science-related career pathways, but the available information does not identify specific related careers. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Scientific reasoning
  • Analytical thinking
  • Research-oriented study

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours
SAQA ID
113553
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
University of Cape Town
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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, as the recorded registration end date is 30 June 2024 and the current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification for the intended enrolment period.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the institution or provider.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any research, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Check the qualification details, credit value and enrolment availability directly with the institution before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.