Qualification

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS: MECHANICS

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

SAQA ID113951
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 120-credit Bachelor of Science Honours qualification at NQF Level 8, focused on mechanics within the Engineering and Related Design subfield. It is associated with the University of Pretoria. The supplied record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 25 July 2019, while the current registration status has not been verified.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study related to mechanics and engineering design may consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on requirements that should be confirmed with the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic development and analytical work related to mechanics or engineering design. No approved related-career mappings were supplied, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into any specific career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Analysis of mechanical systems
  • Mathematical and scientific problem-solving
  • Analytical thinking in engineering-related contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS: MECHANICS
SAQA ID
113951
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
University of Pretoria
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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 status, because the supplied record includes a registration-end snapshot and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about the curriculum, assessment arrangements and any research, practical or workplace-related requirements.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether the version being offered matches the registered qualification details.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.