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Bachelor of Science Honours: Applied Plant Physiology

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SAQA ID90670
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced undergraduate qualification focused on applied plant physiology—the study of how plants function, respond and develop, considered in practical or research-related contexts. It is positioned at NQF level 8 and carries 120 credits within the HEQSF.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by learners who want to deepen their academic understanding of plant functioning and pursue further study or work related to plant science. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for further academic study and research-oriented or plant-science-related pathways. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding of applied plant physiology
  • Scientific analysis related to plant functioning
  • Research-oriented thinking in plant science

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours: Applied Plant Physiology
SAQA ID
90670
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
9
Subfield
Promotive Health and Developmental Services
Originator
Stellenbosch University
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 available record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is available for new enrolment.
  • Check the admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any practical, laboratory, research or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 90670, NQF level and credit value against current official records before making an enrolment 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.