Bachelor of Agriculture Honours: Extension
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Agriculture Honours: Extension is an advanced agriculture qualification focused on the extension field within Primary Agriculture. It may be relevant to further study or work involving the communication and application of agricultural knowledge with farming and rural communities.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may interest people with an agricultural background who want to develop further knowledge in agricultural extension, advisory work and the application of agricultural knowledge in community or farming contexts. It should not be treated as an admission rule without checking the applicable requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support or relate to work in agricultural extension and advisory contexts, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the recorded registration end date is 30 June 2018 and current status is not confirmed, prospective learners should verify whether it is available for enrolment.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Agricultural extension knowledge
- Communication of agricultural information
- Advisory engagement with farming or rural communities
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Agriculture Honours: Extension
- SAQA ID
- 59529
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 150
- Field
- 1
- Subfield
- Primary Agriculture
- Originator
- SGB AgricE
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether new enrolment is permitted.
- Confirm that the institution is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is properly accredited or approved.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any prior-qualification requirements.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any practical, fieldwork or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 59529, NQF level 8 and credit value of 150 with the provider before making a decision.