Bachelor of Science Honours in Nutrition
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an NQF Level 8 honours-level qualification focused on nutrition within the Preventive Health subfield. It represents advanced study in nutrition beyond an undergraduate degree, but its current availability and registration status should be confirmed before enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced academic study in nutrition and preventive health may consider this qualification, subject to the institution’s admission requirements and confirmation that the qualification is available for enrolment.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide an advanced academic foundation relevant to further study or work connected with nutrition and preventive health. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced understanding of nutrition
- A preventive-health perspective on nutrition
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours in Nutrition
- SAQA ID
- 116736
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Preventive Health
- Originator
- North West University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2021-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2021 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is available for new enrolment.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any study, research or workplace requirements that apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credits and awarding institution directly with the provider and SAQA.