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Bachelor of Science Honours in Geology

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SAQA ID73799
NQF Level8
Credits144
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science Honours in Geology is an advanced qualification focused on geology within the Earth and Space Sciences field. It provides further academic study in understanding the Earth and geological processes, subject to the qualification’s approved learning content.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people who want to deepen their academic understanding of geology and pursue further study or work related to Earth and Space Sciences. Prospective learners should confirm that their prior education meets the provider’s requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for geology-related or Earth and Space Sciences-related work, as well as further academic development. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and specific career pathways are not established by the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Geological and Earth-science analysis
  • Scientific research and academic study
  • Analytical thinking

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Geology
SAQA ID
73799
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
144
Field
10
Subfield
Earth and Space Sciences
Originator
University of Johannesburg
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 and availability, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration status.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited to provide the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether places are available for new enrolment.
  • Review the provider’s assessment arrangements and any research, practical or workplace-related requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 73799, NQF level and credit value directly with the provider before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.