Qualification

Bachelor of Agriculture Honours in Agricultural Economics

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

SAQA ID105414
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced higher-education qualification focused on applying agricultural economics to the primary agriculture sector. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 and carries 120 credits within the HEQSF.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced academic preparation in agricultural economics, particularly those interested in the economic dimensions of primary agriculture, may consider this qualification. Suitability should be checked against the institution’s published admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or sector-related development in agricultural economics and primary agriculture. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Agricultural economic analysis
  • Economic reasoning in a primary-agriculture context
  • Analysis of agricultural-sector issues

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Agriculture Honours in Agricultural Economics
SAQA ID
105414
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
1
Subfield
Primary Agriculture
Originator
University of Pretoria
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 supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and offering are currently authorised or accredited for this qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and application deadlines.
  • Review the provider’s information about assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements, if applicable.
  • Confirm that the qualification remains open for new enrolment before making financial or study commitments.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.