Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours in Physics with Applied Mathematics

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

SAQA ID117534
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF Level 8 honours-level qualification focused on physics together with applied mathematics. It represents advanced study in the mathematical sciences and is associated with the University of KwaZulu-Natal. The available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018, while current registration status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced study of physics and applied mathematics, including those considering further academic development or work that uses quantitative and scientific reasoning. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study and roles where knowledge of physics, mathematics, quantitative analysis or scientific problem-solving is relevant. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Quantitative reasoning
  • Mathematical problem-solving
  • Analytical thinking
  • Scientific reasoning
  • Applying mathematical methods to physics-related problems

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Physics with Applied Mathematics
SAQA ID
117534
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Mathematical Sciences
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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 record shows a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credits and delivery details in the provider’s current documentation.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.