Bachelor of Science Honours in Chemistry
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Science Honours in Chemistry is an advanced higher-education qualification in the Physical Sciences. At NQF level 8, it is intended to deepen knowledge and capability in chemistry beyond a general bachelor’s degree. The supplied record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2021, so its current availability should be confirmed before enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced study in chemistry and the Physical Sciences may consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s applicable admission requirements. It may also be relevant to learners planning further academic or chemistry-related development.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic development and chemistry-related work by building on advanced study in chemistry. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No related career pathways were identified in the supplied information.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced study in chemistry
- Scientific reasoning in a Physical Sciences context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours in Chemistry
- SAQA ID
- 116731
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Physical Sciences
- Originator
- North West University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2021-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, since the supplied record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2021 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether they apply to your prior qualification and academic background.
- Ask the provider about the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any research, laboratory or workplace-related requirements before committing.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 116731, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA where necessary.