Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours in Entomology

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID81105
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science Honours in Entomology is an NQF level 8 higher-education qualification focused on advanced study in entomology, the life-science field concerned with insects and their significance. It carries 120 credits and was originated by the University of KwaZulu-Natal.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may interest graduates seeking advanced academic study in entomology or a related area of the life sciences. Prospective students should confirm that they meet the institution’s current admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic study and work involving entomology or related life-science activities. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Scientific research and analysis in a life-sciences context
  • Specialist knowledge related to insects and entomology

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Entomology
SAQA ID
81105
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Life Sciences
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
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 registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2024 and its current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether the qualification is accepting new enrolments.
  • Ask the provider about the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 81105, NQF level and credit value with the provider before applying.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.