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Bachelor of Science Honours: Marine Biology

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SAQA ID21338
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science Honours in Marine Biology is an honours-level qualification focused on the study of marine life and its relationship to the broader Life Sciences field. It is listed at NQF Level 7 with 120 credits. The supplied record shows a registration-end date of 31 December 2018, so its current availability should be confirmed before making enrolment plans.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in marine biology, marine life and further study or work related to the Life Sciences. It should not be treated as an admission decision, and prospective learners should confirm whether their academic background meets the provider’s requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to marine biology and related Life Sciences work, but no specific career relationships are supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational knowledge related to marine biology
  • Understanding of marine life within the Life Sciences field

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours: Marine Biology
SAQA ID
21338
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Life Sciences
Originator
University of Cape Town
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 and enrolment status, as the supplied record shows a registration-end date of 31 December 2018.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited to present the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory, fieldwork or workplace requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID and NQF level with the provider before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.