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Bachelor of Sports Science

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SAQA ID115114
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Sports Science is a 360-credit, NQF Level 7 higher-education qualification in the Promotive Health and Developmental Services subfield. It is focused broadly on the scientific study of sport and its relationship to health, physical activity and human development.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people interested in the scientific aspects of sport, physical activity, health promotion and developmental services. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further exploration of sport science and health-related career areas, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Applying a scientific perspective to sport and physical activity
  • Understanding broad links between physical activity, health promotion and human development

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Sports Science
SAQA ID
115114
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
9
Subfield
Promotive Health and Developmental Services
Originator
University of Pretoria
Registration end in source dataset
2021-06-30
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 shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2021 and does not confirm current registration.
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  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, fees, delivery arrangements and application deadlines.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical, experiential or workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification remains open for new enrolment before applying.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.