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Bachelor of Science: Human Nutrition

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SAQA ID20673
NQF Level6
Credits390
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a higher-education qualification focused on the scientific study of human nutrition and its relationship to preventive health. It is recorded at NQF Level 6 with 390 credits. The available record indicates that its registration ended on 30 June 2009, and its current registration status should be verified before relying on it for new enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may interest people seeking an academic foundation in human nutrition, preventive health and related health-science areas. This is general guidance rather than a statement of admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or work related to human nutrition and preventive health by providing a relevant academic foundation. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and completion would not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of human nutrition
  • Engagement with nutrition-related scientific information
  • Awareness of the relationship between nutrition and preventive health

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science: Human Nutrition
SAQA ID
20673
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
390
Field
9
Subfield
Preventive Health
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 status and whether new enrolment is permitted.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are appropriately authorised or accredited for the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, as these are not specified here.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm how the qualification will be recognised for your intended further-study or career pathway.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.