Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours: Human Nutrition

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

SAQA ID81115
NQF Level7
Credits136
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an honours-level qualification focused on human nutrition within the Preventive Health field. It is intended to develop advanced understanding of nutrition as it relates to health and disease prevention, although the available information does not provide detailed curriculum content.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing advanced knowledge of human nutrition and preventive health, including those considering further academic or research-oriented study in this area. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or nutrition-related work in settings concerned with health promotion and disease prevention. It does not guarantee employment, professional registration, appointment or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding of human nutrition in a preventive-health context
  • Analytical thinking about nutrition and health information
  • Ability to engage with nutrition-related academic or research material

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours: Human Nutrition
SAQA ID
81115
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
136
Field
9
Subfield
Preventive Health
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
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 directly with SAQA, as the available record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2018.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited for the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether applications or enrolment are available.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach and any study, research or workplace requirements that apply.
  • Confirm how the qualification is recognised for your intended further-study or employment pathway.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.