Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours in Molecular Biology

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

SAQA ID116095
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science Honours in Molecular Biology is an advanced undergraduate qualification focused on the study of molecular processes in living systems. It is positioned at NQF level 8, carries 120 credits, and falls within the HEQSF under the field of Curative Health.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit graduates or prospective students interested in molecular biology, biological research and further academic or scientific development. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the institution offering the qualification.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for further study or work connected with molecular biology and scientific research. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding of molecular biology concepts
  • Scientific research and inquiry
  • Interpretation of biological information

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Molecular Biology
SAQA ID
116095
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
9
Subfield
Curative Health
Originator
Stellenbosch University
Registration end in source dataset
Not specified in source
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

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