Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours

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

SAQA ID8699
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science Honours is an NQF level 8 higher-education qualification in the Physical Sciences, carrying 120 credits. It is associated with the University of the Free State. The available record does not confirm that it is currently registered or open for enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People who want to deepen their academic background in the Physical Sciences and consider advanced study or science-related work may wish to investigate this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the institution’s current requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

No specific related careers are listed for this qualification. Its relevance may depend on the subject focus, further study and the requirements of particular employers or professions. Holding the qualification does not guarantee employment, professional registration or entry into a specific career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Analytical thinking in a Physical Sciences context
  • Research-oriented academic work
  • Interpretation and evaluation of scientific information

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours
SAQA ID
8699
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
University of the Free State
Registration end in source dataset
2016-10-20
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.

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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.