Bachelor of Science in Diagnostic Radiography
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Science in Diagnostic Radiography is a level 8 higher-education qualification focused on the scientific and professional preparation associated with diagnostic radiography. It carries 480 credits within the HEQSF and is associated with the Curative Health subfield.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in the health sciences and in developing a foundation for work related to diagnostic radiography may consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm that their interests, prior education and circumstances align with the provider’s requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for career pathways related to diagnostic radiography, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Any registration or practice requirements should be confirmed with the relevant authorities and the education provider.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Applying scientific knowledge in a diagnostic-radiography context
- Working with concepts associated with diagnostic imaging
- Developing professional practice in a health-care environment
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science in Diagnostic Radiography
- SAQA ID
- 91748
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 480
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Curative Health
- Originator
- Cape Peninsula University of Technology
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the intended provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether workplace-based or practical requirements apply.
- Confirm any requirements that may apply for professional registration or practice after completion.