Bachelor of Agriculture in Agricultural Extension
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About this qualification
This is a Level 7 higher-education qualification focused on agricultural extension within the Primary Agriculture field. Agricultural extension generally relates to helping communicate agricultural knowledge and support between agricultural stakeholders, but the available information does not provide detailed curriculum or learning outcomes.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in agriculture, agricultural extension, and supporting the communication or application of agricultural knowledge may consider this qualification. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant provider.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to agricultural extension and related agricultural support work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration, or entry into any particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Agricultural extension awareness
- Communication related to agricultural knowledge and support
- Understanding of primary agriculture contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Agriculture in Agricultural Extension
- SAQA ID
- 117524
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 1
- Subfield
- Primary Agriculture
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available registration record shows an end date of 31 December 2018 and current status requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification is open for new enrolment.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements, as these are not specified here.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-related requirements before enrolling.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 117524, NQF level, credits, and awarding institution with the provider and SAQA.