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Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Applied Biotechnology

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SAQA ID108925
NQF Level7
Credits384
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 384-credit Bachelor of Science qualification at NQF Level 7 in the HEQSF. It focuses on industrial and applied biotechnology within the Physical Sciences field, linking biotechnology as a scientific area with its application in industrial contexts. The qualification was originated by the University of KwaZulu-Natal.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may suit people interested in studying biotechnology and its potential application in industry, particularly those considering university-level study in the Physical Sciences. Prospective students should confirm the institution’s actual admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

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

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Scientific understanding related to biotechnology
  • Applying biotechnology concepts in industrial contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Applied Biotechnology
SAQA ID
108925
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
384
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
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.

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