Bachelor of Science Honours in Physical Sciences
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About this qualification
The Bachelor of Science Honours in Physical Sciences is an NQF Level 8 higher-education qualification focused on advanced study in the physical sciences. It carries 120 credits and was originated by Sol Plaatje University.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in the physical sciences and those interested in developing their knowledge beyond an undergraduate science degree. Prospective learners should confirm whether their prior qualifications meet the provider’s requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic, scientific or technical development in areas related to the physical sciences. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced study in physical sciences
- Scientific reasoning and analysis
- Structured investigation of physical-science questions
- Academic communication in a science-related context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours in Physical Sciences
- SAQA ID
- 117949
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Physical Sciences
- Originator
- Sol Plaatje University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the current SAQA registration status directly before enrolling, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised and appropriately accredited for the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether your prior qualification is accepted.
- Ask the provider about the current curriculum, assessment approach, study format and any research, laboratory or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment and that the advertised qualification title and SAQA ID match the official records.