Bachelor of Science Honours in Zoology
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Science Honours in Zoology is a 120-credit, NQF level 8 qualification focused on advanced study in zoology, the scientific study of animals and their biology. It is located within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced academic study related to zoology may consider this qualification. Prospective students should confirm that their prior education and interests align with the provider’s current admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further study or work in areas where advanced zoology knowledge is relevant. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours in Zoology
- SAQA ID
- 81129
- 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
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the available record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2024.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the current assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements apply.
- Request current information about the curriculum, delivery format, fees, duration and completion requirements directly from the provider.