Bachelor of Science in Geology
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About this qualification
The Bachelor of Science in Geology is a Level 7 higher-education qualification focused on geology within the Fabrication and Extraction field. It is intended to provide a scientific foundation for understanding and working with geological matters and extraction-related contexts.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people interested in geology, earth-related scientific work and the extraction field, particularly those considering further study or work connected with geological environments.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression towards geology- and extraction-related career pathways, depending on the opportunities, requirements and experience associated with a particular role. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Scientific reasoning relevant to geology
- Analytical thinking in extraction-related contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science in Geology
- SAQA ID
- 94808
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 368
- Field
- 6
- Subfield
- Fabrication and Extraction
- Originator
- University of Limpopo
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before enrolling, as the supplied record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the intended provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 94808, NQF Level 7 and credit value of 368 match the offering you are considering.