Bachelor of Agriculture Honours in Agricultural Economics
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About this qualification
This is an NQF Level 8 honours-level higher education qualification focused on the economic aspects of agriculture. It is situated in the Secondary Agriculture subfield and carries 120 credits, indicating advanced study related to agricultural economics and the management or analysis of agricultural activity.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in agricultural economics or a related area of agriculture. Prospective students should confirm the qualification’s admission requirements with the relevant provider rather than treating this description as an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic or work-related development in areas connected with agricultural economics. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No specific related careers are identified in the available information.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Agriculture Honours in Agricultural Economics
- SAQA ID
- 15118
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 1
- Subfield
- Secondary Agriculture
- Originator
- University of Fort Hare
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available information records a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
- 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 availability for new enrolment.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any academic, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 15118, NQF level, credit value and current progression or study options directly with the provider and SAQA where appropriate.