Bachelor of Institutional Agriculture: Agronomy: Horticulture
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a higher-education qualification focused on agronomy within horticulture and situated in the Primary Agriculture field. It is recorded at NQF Level 8 and carries 523 credits. The qualification is associated with the University of Pretoria as its originator.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people seeking advanced academic preparation in horticulture, agronomy and primary agriculture, particularly those interested in the scientific and institutional aspects of agricultural production. This is general guidance and not an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development toward work related to horticulture, agronomy and primary agriculture. No specific 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 of agronomy and horticulture as areas within primary agriculture
- Application of higher-level knowledge to agricultural contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Institutional Agriculture: Agronomy: Horticulture
- SAQA ID
- 6733
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 523
- Field
- 1
- Subfield
- Primary Agriculture
- Originator
- University of Pretoria
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status before making plans, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific delivery site or intake is approved.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, as these are not specified here.
- Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and whether any practical, field-based or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm the current qualification title, NQF level, credit value and award details directly with the provider and SAQA.