Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours in Zoology

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

SAQA ID81129
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

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
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 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.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.