Qualification

Bachelor of Agriculture: Animal Science

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

SAQA ID14484
NQF Level6
Credits486
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Agriculture: Animal Science is a higher education qualification at NQF Level 6, with a focus on animal science within the Primary Agriculture field. It is designed for academic study related to animals and agricultural production.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in animal science, agriculture and the role of animals within primary agricultural systems. It is guidance only; prospective students should confirm the institution’s admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further exploration of animal science and primary-agriculture-related work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. No specific related careers were supplied for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Animal science knowledge
  • Understanding of primary agriculture

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Agriculture: Animal Science
SAQA ID
14484
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is available for new enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, selection process and any required prior subjects or qualifications.
  • Ask the provider about the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification’s current NQF and credit information directly with the provider and SAQA before making an enrolment decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.