Qualification

Bachelor of Science in Biology - Geography

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

SAQA ID116920
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 360-credit Bachelor of Science qualification at NQF Level 7 that combines the study areas of Biology and Geography. It was originated by North-West University and falls within the Physical Sciences subfield of the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may suit people interested in studying Biology and Geography together at degree level, particularly those considering further academic development in related subject areas. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant academic preparation for further study or work contexts where knowledge of Biology and Geography is useful. No specific related careers are mapped for this qualification, and completing it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational knowledge in Biology and Geography
  • Interdisciplinary thinking across biological and geographical subject areas
  • Academic study at degree level

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science in Biology - Geography
SAQA ID
116920
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
North West University
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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 status, as the available registration snapshot ended on 31 December 2018.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and check the provider’s current offering status.
  • Check the admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and whether any practical, fieldwork or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification meets your intended further-study or career pathway needs.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.