Bachelor of Science: Physics and Applied Physics
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a Higher Education bachelor’s qualification focused on physics and applied physics within the Physical Sciences. It is recorded at NQF Level 7 with 404 credits and is associated with the University of Venda. The available record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2014, so prospective students should not assume that it is currently available for enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people interested in university-level study of physics, applied physics and the broader physical sciences, particularly those seeking a scientific and analytical foundation. This is general guidance rather than an admission requirement.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further study and work requiring a foundation in physics, applied physics and scientific analysis. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Quantitative and analytical reasoning
- Scientific problem-solving
- Interpreting and evaluating physical-science information
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science: Physics and Applied Physics
- SAQA ID
- 17368
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 404
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Physical Sciences
- Originator
- University of Venda
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2014-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it is open for new enrolment.
- Confirm that the institution and programme have the required accreditation or authorisation for the intended study period.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements directly.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm how the qualification will be recognised for your intended further-study or career plans.