Bachelor of Science Honours: Hydrological Sciences
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About this qualification
This is an NQF Level 8 honours-level qualification focused on the scientific study of water in the environment, including the behaviour, movement and management of water resources. It carries 128 credits and falls within the HEQSF under Physical Planning Design and Management. The available record indicates that its registration period ended on 31 December 2014, so its current availability should be verified before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may interest graduates or prospective students seeking advanced study in hydrology, water resources or related environmental and physical-science areas. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further study or work related to hydrological science and water-resource analysis. No specific related-career mappings are available in the supplied information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Understanding of hydrological systems and water resources
- Scientific analysis related to water and the physical environment
- Problem-solving in hydrological or water-resource contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours: Hydrological Sciences
- SAQA ID
- 19329
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 128
- Field
- 12
- Subfield
- Physical Planning Design and Management
- Originator
- University of Zululand
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2014-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, since the supplied record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2014 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and programme provider are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the current admission requirements directly with the provider.
- Ask the provider for the current curriculum, assessment approach and any research, fieldwork or other practical requirements.
- Confirm whether the qualification is still open for new enrolment and whether any updated or replacement qualification applies.