Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours: Entomology

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

SAQA ID20706
NQF Level8
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 8 honours-level qualification focused on entomology, the study of insects, within the Life Sciences field. The supplied record identifies the qualification as having been originated by the University of Natal and carrying 128 credits. Its registration record includes an end date of 30 June 2009, so its current availability and status should not be assumed.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be of interest to people seeking advanced academic study in entomology or the broader Life Sciences. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule, and prospective students should confirm whether the qualification is available and whether they meet the relevant requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or subject-related development in entomology and Life Sciences. No approved related careers were supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Subject knowledge in entomology
  • Further academic engagement with Life Sciences

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours: Entomology
SAQA ID
20706
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
128
Field
10
Subfield
Life Sciences
Originator
University of Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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 directly before making any enrolment decision, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is still available.
  • Check the current admission requirements with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 20706, NQF level and credit value against current official 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.