Bachelor of Science in Mineral Science
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Science in Mineral Science is a 360-credit HEQSF qualification at NQF Level 7. It is focused on mineral science within the Physical Sciences and was originated by the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in mineral science and the broader Physical Sciences, particularly those seeking bachelor-level academic study in this area. Prospective learners should confirm the applicable admission requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide academic preparation relevant to further study or work connected with mineral science and the Physical Sciences. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers are identified in the available information.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science in Mineral Science
- SAQA ID
- 117517
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Physical Sciences
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2018.
- Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, where applicable.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and application deadlines.
- Ask the provider to confirm the applicable assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements before enrolling.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 117517, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA.