Qualification

Bachelor of Science: Medicine Honours: Physiology

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

SAQA ID21530
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 7 Bachelor of Science honours qualification focused on physiology within the Preventive Health subfield. It represents advanced undergraduate study in a health-related scientific area and carries 120 credits. The qualification was originated by the University of Cape Town.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study of physiology and its relationship to preventive health may consider this qualification. It may be relevant to learners seeking to deepen their scientific understanding in a health-related field, subject to the institution’s applicable admission rules.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or work that draws on knowledge of physiology and preventive health. It does not guarantee employment, career entry, professional registration or appointment.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Scientific understanding of physiology
  • Analysis of health-related information
  • Academic study and communication in a health-science context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science: Medicine Honours: Physiology
SAQA ID
21530
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 status, as the available record indicates a registration end date of 31 December 2018 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the intended provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification information is current.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification remains available for new enrolment and that its current title, level and credit information are accurate.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.