Qualification

Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy

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

SAQA ID121046
NQF Level8
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy is an NQF level 8 higher education qualification in the Curative Health subfield. It is focused on preparing learners for physiotherapy-related health practice, although the available information does not provide detailed curriculum or learning-content information.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in studying physiotherapy and developing a higher education foundation in curative health may consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant preparation for physiotherapy-related work in healthcare settings. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy
SAQA ID
121046
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
480
Field
9
Subfield
Curative Health
Originator
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
Registration end in source dataset
2026-08-22
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, including the significance of the recorded registration end date of 22 August 2026.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific programme have the required accreditation or authorisation for the intended period of study.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements directly.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical, clinical or workplace-based requirements before enrolling.
  • Confirm that the qualification remains open for new enrolment and that the information supplied by the provider matches the current official records.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.