Qualification

Bachelor of Science in Medical Bioscience

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

SAQA ID8205
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 360-credit Bachelor of Science degree at NQF Level 7 in the Curative Health subfield. It is focused on medical bioscience within a university-level science and health context.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in university-level study related to medical bioscience, biological sciences and health-oriented scientific work might consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm that its content and level match their educational and career goals.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards further study or work connected with medical bioscience and health-related scientific fields. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational scientific understanding related to medical bioscience
  • Analytical thinking in a health and biological science context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science in Medical Bioscience
SAQA ID
8205
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
9
Subfield
Curative Health
Originator
University of the Western Cape
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 available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is approved.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Ask the institution about assessment arrangements and any practical, laboratory or workplace-related requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 8205, NQF level and credit value before applying.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.