BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a 120-credit NQF Level 8 honours degree in the Earth and Space Sciences field. It represents advanced undergraduate-level study in an area concerned with understanding the Earth, space and related scientific knowledge. The available information does not specify the particular subjects, research components or study structure.
Who might consider this qualification?
People who already have a suitable background in a science-related area and want to pursue advanced study in Earth and Space Sciences may consider this qualification. Any admission rules or required prior qualifications should be confirmed with the relevant provider.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic or research-oriented development in Earth and Space Sciences, but the available information does not identify specific occupations or guarantee employment, professional registration or career entry.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Scientific reasoning
- Research and analytical thinking
- Interpretation of information relating to Earth and space sciences
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS
- SAQA ID
- 113825
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Earth and Space Sciences
- Originator
- University of North West
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2019-07-25
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available registration record includes a historical registration-end date of 25 July 2019 and current status has not been confirmed.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or appropriately accredited for the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach, study structure and any practical, research or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
- Confirm that the qualification is still available for new enrolment and that the advertised qualification details match the official record.