Qualification

Bachelor of Science in Diagnostic Radiography

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

SAQA ID91748
NQF Level8
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

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