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Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

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SAQA ID116397
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science in Chemistry is a 360-credit higher-education qualification at NQF Level 7 in the Physical Sciences field. It is intended to provide advanced undergraduate study focused on chemistry, although the available information does not specify its detailed curriculum or learning outcomes.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in studying chemistry and the physical sciences at undergraduate level might consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule; prospective students should confirm the provider’s actual entry requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or chemistry-related work, but no approved related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Chemistry knowledge
  • Scientific reasoning
  • Analytical thinking
  • Quantitative problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
SAQA ID
116397
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
10
Subfield
Physical 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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2024 and its current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the curriculum, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-related requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification’s credits, NQF level and award details with the provider and SAQA before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.