Bachelor of Veterinary Science
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Veterinary Science is a higher-education qualification in veterinary science. It is recorded at NQF Level 8 with 720 credits within the HEQSF, and the University of Pretoria is identified as its originator.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in pursuing higher-level study in veterinary science and exploring work related to the field may consider this qualification. This is general guidance and does not replace the institution’s admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for further exploration of veterinary-science-related work, but no specific related careers are confirmed in the available information. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, appointment or professional registration.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Veterinary Science
- SAQA ID
- 4965
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 720
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Promotive Health and Developmental Services
- Originator
- University of Pretoria
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before enrolling, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Ask the provider how the qualification relates to any professional registration or practice requirements, and verify these independently where relevant.