Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours: Atmospheric Science

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

SAQA ID21265
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Bachelor of Science Honours qualification focused on the scientific study of the atmosphere within the broader field of Earth and Space Sciences. The available record identifies it as a 120-credit qualification at NQF level 7.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in atmospheric science and the scientific investigation of Earth and space systems might consider this qualification, subject to the institution’s applicable admission requirements and the qualification’s current status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant academic preparation for further study or work connected with atmospheric and Earth and Space Sciences. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours: Atmospheric Science
SAQA ID
21265
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Earth and Space Sciences
Originator
University of Cape Town
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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, since the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that its accreditation or approval is current.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and any academic, practical or workplace requirements.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.