Advanced Diploma in Crop Sciences
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About this qualification
The Advanced Diploma in Crop Sciences is a 120-credit qualification at NQF Level 7 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It is focused on advanced study related to crop sciences and the Primary Agriculture field.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced study in crop sciences or primary agriculture might consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s published admission requirements and other applicable conditions.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development for work or study related to crop sciences and primary agriculture. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced knowledge related to crop sciences
- Application of concepts in the Primary Agriculture field
- Crop-science analysis and problem-solving
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Diploma in Crop Sciences
- SAQA ID
- 108856
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 1
- Subfield
- Primary Agriculture
- Originator
- Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly with SAQA, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering have the required accreditation or authorisation.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical, workplace or other participation requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification is still open for new enrolment before making financial or study commitments.