Qualification

Bachelor of Agriculture Honours in Rural Development Planning

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

SAQA ID115462
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an honours-level higher education qualification focused on planning for rural development within the Primary Agriculture field. It comprises 120 credits at NQF Level 8 and is intended to deepen understanding of how agricultural and rural areas may be considered in development planning.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people interested in advanced study relating to agriculture, rural areas and development planning, particularly those seeking to build on prior learning in a related area. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant institution.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or work related to rural development planning and agricultural development contexts. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific career relationships are confirmed here.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Rural development planning
  • Applying planning perspectives to agricultural and rural contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Agriculture Honours in Rural Development Planning
SAQA ID
115462
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
1
Subfield
Primary Agriculture
Originator
University of Pretoria
Registration end in source dataset
2021-06-30
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 and enrolment status before applying, as the available record indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2021.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited for delivery.
  • Check the institution’s current admission requirements, including any prior-qualification requirements.
  • Ask the institution about the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any research, practical or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 115462, NQF level and credit value with the institution 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.