Bachelor of Science: Psychology
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About this qualification
This is a Level 7 Bachelor of Science degree focused on the academic and scientific study of psychology. It is designed as an undergraduate qualification in the psychology field and carries 384 credits on the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may suit people interested in studying psychology, human behaviour and mental processes through a university-level academic qualification. Prospective students should confirm that the qualification matches their intended further study or career direction.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or work where an understanding of psychology is relevant. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, appointment, professional registration or qualification as a psychologist. No specific related careers are identified in the available information.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Analytical thinking
- Academic study and research
- Understanding human behaviour
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science: Psychology
- SAQA ID
- 81794
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 384
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Physical Sciences
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- Not specified in source
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly before enrolling, as its status requires confirmation.
- Confirm that the institution and specific programme are authorised or accredited for the intended offering.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and selection process.
- Ask the provider for the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements.
- Confirm whether the qualification supports your intended progression to further study or career-related requirements.