Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours in Genetics

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

SAQA ID116793
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced honours-level qualification focused on genetics within the physical sciences. It carries 120 credits at NQF level 8 and is intended for further academic or specialist development in the genetics field.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced study of genetics and the physical sciences might consider this qualification. Prospective students should confirm that they meet the relevant provider's admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or work related to genetics and the physical sciences. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific career pathways are confirmed here.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Genetics
SAQA ID
116793
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
Stellenbosch University
Registration end in source dataset
Not specified in source
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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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.