Bachelor of Science Honours in Applied Geology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Science Honours in Applied Geology is an honours-level higher education qualification at NQF Level 8, carrying 120 credits. It is intended to provide advanced study in the application of geological knowledge, within the Engineering and Related Design field.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in advanced academic study related to applied geology and the use of geological knowledge in practical contexts. Prospective learners should confirm the institution’s admission requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development toward work or study related to applied geology, but no specific career relationships are identified here. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Applying geological knowledge in practical contexts
- Advanced academic engagement with applied geology
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours in Applied Geology
- SAQA ID
- 104906
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Engineering and Related Design
- Originator
- University of the Western Cape
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is approved.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any academic prerequisites.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical, fieldwork or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment before making financial or study commitments.