Advanced Diploma in Sustainable Agriculture in Rural Development
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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
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.