Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours

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

SAQA ID83929
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 represents focused study beyond an undergraduate degree and carries 120 credits. The available evidence does not provide detailed subject or module information.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in deepening their knowledge of the physical sciences and developing a stronger foundation for further academic, scientific or research-oriented development may consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm whether their background meets the applicable admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support the development of advanced knowledge and analytical capability relevant to physical-science and research-related work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Scientific analysis
  • Quantitative reasoning
  • Independent academic study
  • Research-oriented thinking

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours
SAQA ID
83929
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
University of Pretoria
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, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited where applicable.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether your prior qualification is accepted.
  • Ask the provider for the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any dissertation, project or workplace requirements before applying.
  • Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment and clarify the applicable registration and completion timelines.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.