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Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences

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SAQA ID112304
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences is a 360-credit undergraduate qualification at NQF level 7 within the Life Sciences subfield. It is designed around the study of biological sciences and is associated with Walter Sisulu University.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in studying biological and life sciences at undergraduate level, and those seeking a broad academic foundation in this area, might consider this qualification. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to further study or work connected with biological and life sciences. No approved related careers are mapped to this qualification in the available information, and it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational knowledge of biological sciences
  • Scientific reasoning related to life sciences
  • Academic study skills in a biological sciences context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences
SAQA ID
112304
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
10
Subfield
Life Sciences
Originator
Walter Sisulu University
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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.

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