Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours: Physics

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

SAQA ID16250
NQF Level8
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Bachelor of Science Honours qualification focused on Physics within the Physical Sciences field. It is positioned at NQF level 8 and carries 128 credits. The qualification is associated with the University of Natal as its originator.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced study in physics, or considering further academic, scientific or technical development in the physical sciences, might have considered this qualification, subject to the requirements of the institution offering it.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study and physics-related scientific, technical or analytical pathways. The available information does not identify specific career outcomes, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Quantitative reasoning
  • Scientific and analytical thinking
  • Problem-solving in a physical-sciences context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours: Physics
SAQA ID
16250
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
128
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
University of Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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 availability, as the recorded registration end date is 30 June 2009.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification details match the provider’s current information.
  • Check the institution’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and applicable completion or enrolment dates directly with the provider and SAQA.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.