Bachelor of Technology: Geology
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About this qualification
This is a 480-credit Bachelor of Technology qualification at NQF Level 7 in the Earth and Space Sciences field, focused on geology. It is intended to provide higher-education study related to the scientific understanding of the Earth and its geological features.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in higher-level study of geology and the Earth and Space Sciences may consider this qualification. Prospective students should confirm whether it is still available and whether it aligns with their intended study or career direction.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development toward geology-related work by providing higher-education study in the Earth and Space Sciences field. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Knowledge related to geology and the Earth and Space Sciences
- Scientific observation and analysis related to geological subject matter
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Technology: Geology
- SAQA ID
- 1725
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 480
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Earth and Space Sciences
- Originator
- Committee of Technikon Principals
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2006-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the supplied record includes a registration-end date of 30 June 2006 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is legitimate.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach, study arrangements and any practical or workplace-related requirements.
- Confirm that the qualification remains suitable for your intended academic or career pathway.