Bachelor of Science Honours in Physics
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Science Honours in Physics is an NQF level 8 qualification in the Physical Sciences. It represents advanced study in physics at honours level and carries 120 credits within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF). The qualification was originated by the University of South Africa.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced academic study in physics may consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s admission requirements and the qualification’s current status.
How this qualification may support career preparation
This qualification may support further academic or physics-related development by providing honours-level study in physics. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific career.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours in Physics
- SAQA ID
- 101063
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Physical Sciences
- Originator
- University of South Africa
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the institution and programme have the required accreditation or authorisation for the intended period of study.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the current assessment arrangements and any study, attendance or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 101063 and NQF level match the programme being offered.