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Bachelor of Science Honours in Structural Biology

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SAQA ID86176
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF Level 8 honours degree focused on the scientific study of structural biology within the Physical Sciences field. It is intended to support advanced understanding and investigation of the structures associated with biological systems.

Who might consider this qualification?

People with a suitable science background who are interested in advanced study or research relating to structural biology and the physical sciences might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the institution’s requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or work involving scientific and research-oriented activities related to structural biology. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Scientific analysis
  • Research and investigation
  • Interpreting structural information in biological contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Structural Biology
SAQA ID
86176
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
University of the Western Cape
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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