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Bachelor of Science Honours in Dental Sciences

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SAQA ID115254
NQF Level8
Credits208
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science Honours in Dental Sciences is an NQF level 8 higher-education qualification in the Preventive Health subfield. It is associated with dental sciences and comprises 208 credits. The qualification was originated by the University of Limpopo.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced higher-education study related to dental sciences and preventive health. It should not be treated as an admission recommendation, since the applicable entry requirements must be confirmed with the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or career exploration in areas related to dental sciences and preventive health. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and completion does not guarantee employment, professional registration or appointment.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Knowledge development related to dental sciences
  • Understanding of preventive-health concepts in a dental-sciences context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Dental Sciences
SAQA ID
115254
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
208
Field
9
Subfield
Preventive Health
Originator
University of Limpopo
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.

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