Qualification

Bachelor of Science in Applied Environmental Science

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

SAQA ID81777
NQF Level7
Credits386
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Bachelor of Science qualification focused on applying scientific knowledge to environmental matters. It is positioned at NQF Level 7 within the Physical Sciences subfield and carries 386 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may suit people interested in studying environmental issues through a scientific lens and in building an advanced undergraduate foundation in applied environmental science. Prospective students should confirm that the qualification’s content and delivery format match their goals.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or future work involving the application of scientific knowledge to environmental matters. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Applying scientific thinking to environmental matters
  • Analysing environmental issues using a physical-sciences perspective
  • Developing an advanced undergraduate foundation in applied environmental science

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science in Applied Environmental Science
SAQA ID
81777
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
386
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Registration end in source dataset
Not specified in source
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

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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.