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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

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SAQA ID114642
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 8 honours-level qualification focused on Environmental Science. It is intended to deepen understanding of environmental science beyond an earlier degree and may support further academic development or work related to environmental science, subject to current status and individual requirements.

Who might consider this qualification?

People who have an interest in advanced environmental science and are considering further study or work in an environment-related area may wish to investigate this qualification. Prospective students should confirm that their academic background meets the provider's requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards environment-related work or further postgraduate study by developing advanced engagement with the Environmental Sciences field. It does not guarantee employment, admission to further study or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Scientific analysis
  • Environmental research
  • Evidence-based problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
SAQA ID
114642
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Environmental Sciences
Originator
University of the Western Cape
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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

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  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider's current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment requirements and whether any research, practical or workplace components apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 114642, NQF level and credit value with the provider before making a 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.