Qualification

Advanced Diploma in Sustainable Agriculture in Rural Development

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SAQA ID88703
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 120-credit Advanced Diploma at NQF Level 7 in the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It focuses on sustainable agriculture in the context of rural development and falls within the Primary Agriculture subfield. The qualification was originated by the University of the Free State.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people seeking advanced study related to sustainable agricultural practices and rural development. Prospective learners should confirm that their previous qualifications and experience meet the applicable admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for work related to sustainable agriculture and rural development. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers have been mapped for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Applying knowledge related to sustainable agriculture and rural development
  • Considering agricultural development in a rural-development context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Diploma in Sustainable Agriculture in Rural Development
SAQA ID
88703
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
120
Field
1
Subfield
Primary Agriculture
Originator
University of the Free State
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status before applying, as a registration end date of 30 June 2024 is recorded and the current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the institution or provider.
  • Ask about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 88703, NQF level and credit value in the current offering documentation.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.