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 Bachelor of Science Honours qualification in the Physical Sciences field. It represents advanced academic study in a physical-sciences area, but the available information does not specify its exact subject focus or curriculum.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced academic study in the Physical Sciences may consider this qualification, subject to the applicable admission and enrolment rules. It may also be relevant to learners considering further study or research-oriented development in a science-related area.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support the development of a foundation for further academic or research-related pathways in the Physical Sciences. No approved related careers are mapped to this qualification in the available information, and it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Scientific reasoning
- Analytical thinking
- Research-oriented study
- Quantitative and problem-solving abilities
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours
- SAQA ID
- 6085
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Physical Sciences
- Originator
- University of South Africa
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2016-10-20
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record includes a registration-end date of 20 October 2016 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid.
- Check the current admission requirements directly with the provider.
- Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory, research or workplace requirements apply.
- Check the qualification’s current subject focus, curriculum, delivery format, costs and completion arrangements before making an enrolment decision.