Qualification

Bachelor of Arts in Rural Development

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

SAQA ID96955
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts in Rural Development is a 360-credit, NQF level 7 higher education qualification focused on rural and agrarian studies. It is intended to provide an academic foundation for understanding rural development as an area of study.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in rural development, rural communities and agrarian studies. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further exploration of rural and agrarian development-related work. No approved related careers are mapped in the available evidence, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding rural and agrarian development contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts in Rural Development
SAQA ID
96955
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
7
Subfield
Rural and Agrarian Studies
Originator
North West University
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 current SAQA registration status before applying, as the available record shows a registration end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 96955, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.