Bachelor of Science: Agriculture
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Science: Agriculture is a higher-education qualification focused on Primary Agriculture. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and carries 512 credits. The qualification originated at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in agriculture and Primary Agriculture. Prospective students should confirm that their academic background and circumstances meet the applicable requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a formal academic foundation for further exploration of agriculture-related work or study. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science: Agriculture
- SAQA ID
- 78125
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 512
- Field
- 1
- Subfield
- Primary Agriculture
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2023.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
- Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution or provider.
- Ask for details of the curriculum, assessment arrangements and any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements before enrolling.
- Confirm whether the qualification remains available, has been replaced, or has an alternative current qualification.
- Check how the qualification may relate to any further study or employment plans relevant to you.