Qualification

Bachelor of Technology: Biotechnology

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

SAQA ID72372
NQF Level7
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Bachelor of Technology qualification at NQF level 7 in the Life Sciences field, focused on biotechnology. It carries 480 credits and was originated by Tshwane University of Technology. The supplied record includes a registration-end date of 26 October 2017, while its current registration status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in biotechnology and the broader life sciences may consider this qualification as a possible higher-education pathway. This is general guidance only and does not establish admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a higher-education foundation relevant to biotechnology and life-science work or further study. No specific related careers are mapped in the supplied information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Technology: Biotechnology
SAQA ID
72372
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
480
Field
10
Subfield
Life Sciences
Originator
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
Registration end in source dataset
2017-10-26
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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