Bachelor of Science Honours in Microbiology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Science Honours in Microbiology is an NQF Level 8 qualification in the Life Sciences field. It represents advanced study focused on microbiology and carries 120 credits. The qualification was originated by the University of Pretoria.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced study in microbiology or the broader life sciences may consider this qualification, subject to the institution’s admission requirements and the qualification’s current availability.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic or career development related to microbiology and life sciences, but no specific approved career relationships are recorded here. It does not guarantee employment, professional registration or entry into a particular occupation.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours in Microbiology
- SAQA ID
- 6953
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Life Sciences
- Originator
- University of Pretoria
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the recorded registration-end date is 30 June 2024 and current status requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any study or workplace requirements.
- Confirm the qualification’s current credit structure, delivery format and availability directly with the provider.