Qualification

Bachelor of Science in Food Science

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

SAQA ID6895
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 360-credit higher-education qualification at NQF Level 7 in the HEQSF, focused on the scientific field of food and placed within the Consumer Services subfield. It is recorded as originating with the University of Pretoria.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may suit people interested in the scientific study of food and related consumer-service contexts. This is general guidance rather than an admission requirement.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant preparation for further study or work connected with food science. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and completing it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science in Food Science
SAQA ID
6895
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
11
Subfield
Consumer Services
Originator
University of Pretoria
Registration end in source dataset
Not specified in source
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

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