Bachelor of Technology: Chemistry
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About this qualification
This is a higher-education qualification focused on chemistry within the Physical Sciences field. It represents substantial study at NQF Level 7 and carries 480 credits, but its current registration and enrolment position should be confirmed before it is considered.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people seeking substantial higher-education study in chemistry and the Physical Sciences, particularly those interested in developing a foundation for further chemistry-related academic or work pathways. This is general guidance, not an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression towards chemistry-related work or further study by providing higher-level education in chemistry. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Chemistry knowledge
- Chemistry-focused analytical thinking
- Scientific problem-solving
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Technology: Chemistry
- SAQA ID
- 72666
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 480
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Physical Sciences
- Originator
- Vaal University of Technology
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018 and indicates that verification is required.
- Confirm that the intended provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification being advertised matches the relevant SAQA record.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any laboratory, practical or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification is accepting new enrolments and whether any updated or replacement qualification should be considered.