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Bachelor of Science Honours in Chemistry

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SAQA ID73796
NQF Level8
Credits144
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science Honours in Chemistry is an advanced undergraduate-level qualification in the Physical Sciences. It is positioned at NQF level 8 and carries 144 credits, with a focus on developing further study and disciplinary capability in chemistry.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people who want to deepen their academic background in chemistry and build on prior study in a related scientific area. Prospective learners should confirm that their previous qualifications meet the provider’s admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or science-related development in chemistry, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific career. No approved related career mappings are available for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced knowledge development in chemistry
  • Scientific analysis and interpretation
  • Problem-solving in a physical sciences context
  • Independent academic study

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Chemistry
SAQA ID
73796
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
144
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
University of Johannesburg
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements and whether your prior qualifications are suitable.
  • Review the provider’s assessment arrangements and any study, laboratory or workplace requirements that apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is currently open for new enrolment before making financial or study commitments.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.