Bachelor of Science: Agriculture: Animal Science: Animal Genetics
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About this qualification
This is an advanced higher-education qualification focused on animal genetics within the broader agricultural and primary-agriculture context. It is recorded at NQF Level 8, carries 601 credits, and has SAQA ID 14830.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may interest people who want to develop an advanced academic foundation in animal genetics and apply scientific thinking to agricultural contexts. This is general guidance only; prospective students should confirm the institution’s admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide relevant academic preparation for further study or work related to animal genetics and primary agriculture. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science: Agriculture: Animal Science: Animal Genetics
- SAQA ID
- 14830
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 601
- 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 applying, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, selection processes and application deadlines.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification remains available and that the published title, NQF level, credits and curriculum details are current.