Qualification

Bachelor of Science: Physical Sciences

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

SAQA ID19490
NQF Level7
Credits403
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 403-credit Bachelor of Science qualification at NQF level 7 in the Physical Sciences subfield of the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It is associated with Stellenbosch University as the originator. The available information identifies the broad academic area but does not provide specific subjects or curriculum details.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in degree-level study in the physical sciences and in developing an academic foundation in this broad field may consider this qualification. This is general guidance and not a statement of admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or work in areas that value physical-science knowledge, analytical thinking and scientific problem-solving. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Analytical thinking
  • Scientific problem-solving
  • Quantitative reasoning

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science: Physical Sciences
SAQA ID
19490
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
403
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
Stellenbosch University
Registration end in source dataset
Not specified in source
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.

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