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Bachelor of Science Honours in Plant Science

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SAQA ID115367
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science Honours in Plant Science is a 120-credit qualification at NQF level 8 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It is designed around advanced academic study in plant science and follows an existing bachelor's-level qualification pathway.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit graduates who want to deepen their academic understanding of plant science and who are considering further study or work related to the discipline. Prospective students should confirm the formal admission requirements with the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression into plant-science-related study, research or work, depending on the graduate's experience, further qualifications and the requirements of particular roles. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or admission to further study.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Plant Science
SAQA ID
115367
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
University of Pretoria
Registration end in source dataset
Not specified in source
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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