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Bachelor of Agriculture: Agricultural Economics

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SAQA ID14483
NQF Level6
Credits486
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Bachelor of Agriculture focused on Agricultural Economics, combining an agricultural context with the study of economic issues relevant to the sector. The supplied record places it at NQF level 6 with 486 credits. The record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2009, while its current SAQA status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people interested in how economic thinking can be applied to agriculture and the broader primary agriculture sector. This is general guidance, not an admission requirement.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development toward work involving the economic and analytical dimensions of agriculture. No approved related career mappings are supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the supplied record indicates a historical registration end date, its current availability and relevance should be confirmed before making study or career plans.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding of the economic dimensions of agriculture
  • Analytical thinking about agricultural-sector issues
  • Applying economic reasoning in an agricultural context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Agriculture: Agricultural Economics
SAQA ID
14483
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
486
Field
1
Subfield
Primary Agriculture
Originator
University of the North
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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.

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