Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours in Nutrition and Food Science

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

SAQA ID15055
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF Level 8 honours qualification focused on the academic study of nutrition and food science within the Consumer Services field. It carries 120 credits and was originated by the University of Pretoria. The available information does not provide detailed curriculum or learning-content information.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study related to nutrition and food science, particularly those considering further development in these subject areas, may wish to investigate this qualification. Suitability depends on the institution’s published requirements and the applicant’s background.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide academic preparation relevant to nutrition- and food-science-related work or further study. No approved related-career mappings are available, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Academic knowledge related to nutrition and food science

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Nutrition and Food Science
SAQA ID
15055
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
11
Subfield
Consumer 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 registration snapshot records an end date of 30 June 2024 and the current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited where applicable.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application dates and any required prior qualifications.
  • Review the provider’s current assessment arrangements and confirm whether any practical, laboratory or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 15055, NQF level and credit value match the current offering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.