Bachelor of Science in Physics
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About this qualification
The Bachelor of Science in Physics is a 360-credit, NQF Level 7 higher-education qualification in the Physical Sciences. It is designed around the study of physics at bachelor's degree level and may provide a foundation for further learning or work related to physics and scientific analysis.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people interested in physics, physical sciences and developing a degree-level foundation for scientific or analytical work. Prospective learners should confirm that their academic background and interests align with the provider's requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for further study or roles involving physics and scientific analysis. No approved career relationships are supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Quantitative reasoning
- Analytical thinking
- Scientific problem-solving
- Interpreting physical-science information
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science in Physics
- SAQA ID
- 112445
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Physical Sciences
- Originator
- Walter Sisulu University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status, as the available registration record includes an end-date snapshot of 30 June 2024 and current status has not been confirmed.
- Confirm that the institution and specific programme are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider's admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical, laboratory or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
- Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 112445 and NQF Level 7 details match the programme being advertised.