Qualification

Bachelor of Agriculture

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID8475
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Agriculture is a higher-education qualification focused on the broad field of Primary Agriculture. It is positioned at NQF Level 7 and carries 360 credits. The qualification was originated by the University of the Free State.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking degree-level study in agriculture and an academic foundation related to Primary Agriculture. Suitability should be checked against the provider’s published admission requirements and the learner’s interests and prior education.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further work or study related to agriculture and Primary Agriculture. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and completion does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • A broad understanding of Primary Agriculture as a field of study
  • Agriculture-related academic and analytical development

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Agriculture
SAQA ID
8475
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
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 status, as the available registration-end snapshot is 30 June 2024 and the current status has not been verified.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and selection conditions.
  • Ask the provider about the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-based requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 8475, NQF level and credit value with the provider before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.