Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours: Physics

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

SAQA ID21614
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 120-credit Bachelor of Science Honours qualification at NQF Level 8 in the Physical Sciences field, focused on higher-level study in physics. The qualification was originated by the University of the Western Cape. Its recorded registration period ended on 31 December 2014, and its current SAQA status should be verified before any enrolment decision.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced academic study in physics, or considering further development in a physical-sciences-related direction, might consider this qualification. Actual admission depends on the current status of the qualification and the requirements set by the authorised provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for further academic or physics-related work, depending on the learner’s capabilities and the requirements of particular roles. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career. No approved career mappings were supplied for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Analytical reasoning
  • Quantitative analysis
  • Scientific problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours: Physics
SAQA ID
21614
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
University of the Western Cape
Registration end in source dataset
2014-12-31
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 recorded registration period ended on 31 December 2014.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited as applicable.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, research or practical requirements apply.
  • Check whether the qualification is available for new enrolment and whether it meets your intended further-study or career requirements.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.