Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours: Ecology

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

SAQA ID19260
NQF Level8
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF Level 8 honours-level qualification focused on ecology within the Environmental Sciences field. It is intended to develop advanced academic understanding in an ecology-related area, although the available information does not provide detailed curriculum or learning-outcome content.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced study in ecology or environmental sciences, particularly those considering further academic development or work related to these fields. This is general guidance and not an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression toward ecology- or environmental-science-related academic and work pathways. However, no specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Ecology-focused scientific reasoning
  • Environmental science research skills
  • Interpretation of ecological information

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours: Ecology
SAQA ID
19260
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
128
Field
10
Subfield
Environmental Sciences
Originator
University of Fort Hare
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 registration record has an end date of 30 June 2023 and current status has not been verified.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any practical, fieldwork or workplace requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment and that the title, SAQA ID and NQF level match the current provider information.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.