Qualification

Bachelor of Science: Medicine Honours: Pharmacology

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

SAQA ID21529
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 120-credit Bachelor of Science honours qualification at NQF level 7, focused on pharmacology within the Preventive Health subfield. Pharmacology is concerned with medicines and how they interact with biological systems. The qualification originated with the University of Cape Town. The supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018, so its current availability should be confirmed before any enrolment decision.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may interest graduates or other prospective students who want to develop a formal academic focus in pharmacology, medicine-related science or preventive health. It should not be treated as an admission decision, and prospective students should confirm the institution’s current entry requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant academic preparation for further study or work connected with pharmacology and health-related scientific research. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No approved related-career mappings were supplied.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of pharmacology and medicine-related science
  • Scientific interpretation and analysis in a health context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science: Medicine Honours: Pharmacology
SAQA ID
21529
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
120
Field
9
Subfield
Preventive Health
Originator
University of Cape Town
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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 and enrolment status, as the supplied record indicates a registration-end date of 31 December 2018.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the institution’s current admission requirements.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
  • Ask the provider to confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 21529, NQF level, credit value and current status before making a commitment.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.