Qualification

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS IN MEDICAL SCIENCE

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

SAQA ID113711
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science Honours in Medical Science is an NQF Level 8 qualification in the Life Sciences subfield, carrying 120 credits within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It is associated with the University of Limpopo and focuses broadly on advanced study in medical science.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study related to medical science and the life sciences may consider this qualification. Prospective students should confirm the qualification’s current availability and admission requirements directly with the relevant institution.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or research-oriented development in medical science and related life-science contexts. No specific related careers are identified in the available information, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS IN MEDICAL SCIENCE
SAQA ID
113711
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Life Sciences
Originator
University of Limpopo
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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, because the available record shows a registration end date of 25 July 2019 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited where applicable.
  • Check the institution’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the institution about the assessment arrangements and any study, practical or workplace requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and delivery details before making an application.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.