Bachelor of Science Honours: Physics
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Science Honours: Physics is an honours-level higher education qualification focused on advanced study in physics. It is recorded at NQF Level 8, carries 120 credits, and falls within the Physical Sciences subfield of the HEQSF.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced academic study in physics, including those interested in developing their understanding of the physical sciences. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to further academic study or physics-related work, but no specific approved career relationships are supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or access to any particular occupation.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Quantitative reasoning
- Analytical problem-solving
- Scientific inquiry
- Physics-based reasoning
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours: Physics
- SAQA ID
- 22982
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Physical Sciences
- Originator
- University of North West
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2009 and no current registration status is confirmed.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific qualification remains open for enrolment.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements apply.
- Ask the provider to confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 22982, NQF level and credit value before enrolling.