Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours in Physics

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

SAQA ID100876
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science Honours in Physics is an NQF Level 8 honours qualification focused on advanced study in physics. It carries 120 credits and was originated by North West University. The available status information indicates that its registration ended on 30 June 2024, while its current SAQA status still requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may interest people seeking advanced academic study in physics and those considering further education or work where physics knowledge and higher-level analytical abilities are relevant. It should not be treated as an admission decision or confirmation that a person meets any specific entry requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study and physics-related academic, research or technical pathways, but no approved related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career. Because the recorded registration end date has passed and current status is unverified, prospective learners should confirm whether enrolment is still permitted.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Analytical reasoning
  • Quantitative problem-solving
  • Application of physics concepts
  • Scientific and evidence-based thinking

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Physics
SAQA ID
100876
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Life Sciences
Originator
North West University
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.

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  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether your prior qualification is accepted.
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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.