Bachelor of Science: Zoology
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About this qualification
The Bachelor of Science: Zoology is a 360-credit, NQF level 7 higher-education qualification focused on the scientific study of animals and zoological knowledge. It is recorded within the HEQSF, but its current SAQA registration status should be verified before enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people interested in animals, zoology and the biological sciences who want a structured university-level science qualification. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or for work that uses zoological and biological science knowledge. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Scientific thinking
- Observation and interpretation of biological information
- Analytical reasoning
- Research-oriented study
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science: Zoology
- SAQA ID
- 81931
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Physical Sciences
- Originator
- University of Limpopo
- Registration end in source dataset
- Not specified in source
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly with SAQA or the offering institution.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is available for enrolment.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and selection procedures.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm the current qualification title, NQF level, credit value and any institutional conditions before making financial or enrolment decisions.