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Bachelor of Science Honours in Medical Immunology

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SAQA ID5605
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 8 honours degree focused on medical immunology, the study of immune-system science in a health-related context. It represents advanced undergraduate-level study beyond a relevant bachelor’s degree, but its current SAQA registration and enrolment position should be verified before applying.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may interest graduates seeking further academic study in immunology, medical science or a related health-science field, particularly those considering research-oriented development. Suitability depends on the provider’s current admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or work related to medical immunology and health-science research, depending on the learner’s broader academic background and the requirements of specific roles. It does not guarantee employment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced understanding of medical immunology concepts
  • Scientific analysis related to immune-system and health-science topics
  • Preparation for research-oriented academic work

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Medical Immunology
SAQA ID
5605
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
9
Subfield
Promotive Health and Developmental Services
Originator
University of Pretoria
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 record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Check that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and confirm the qualification details directly with the provider.
  • Confirm the admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any research, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Check whether the qualification aligns with your intended further-study or career pathway, including any separate requirements for specific roles.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.