Bachelor of Science Honours in Geology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an NQF level 8 honours degree focused on advanced study in geology, within the Earth and Space Sciences field. It is intended to deepen knowledge of the Earth and geological processes beyond undergraduate study.
Who might consider this qualification?
People who have an appropriate interest in advanced geological study and want to deepen their academic knowledge in Earth and Space Sciences may consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic development and preparation for geology-related work, but no specific mapped careers are supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours in Geology
- SAQA ID
- 109863
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Earth and Space Sciences
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record requires verification and includes a registration-end date of 30 June 2024.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether your prior qualification is accepted.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any academic, practical or workplace requirements that apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 109863, NQF level and credit value directly with the provider and SAQA before enrolling.