Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours in Environmental Studies

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

SAQA ID117525
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science Honours in Environmental Studies is an NQF level 8 HEQSF learning programme focused on advanced study in the Environmental Sciences field. It carries 120 credits. The available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018, so its current availability should be confirmed before making enrolment decisions.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in environmental studies and the broader Environmental Sciences field. Whether it is suitable for a particular applicant depends on the provider’s current admission requirements, which should be confirmed directly.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic development and work related to environmental studies or Environmental Sciences. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Environmental studies knowledge
  • Analytical thinking in an Environmental Sciences context
  • Academic research and evaluation

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Environmental Studies
SAQA ID
117525
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Environmental Sciences
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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 and whether new enrolment is permitted.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements and whether your prior qualification is accepted.
  • Ask the provider for the current curriculum, learning activities and assessment arrangements.
  • Confirm any research, practical or workplace-related requirements before enrolling.
  • Check the qualification title, SAQA ID 117525, NQF level and credit value against current official records.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.