Bachelor of Science: Agriculture: Environmental Microbiology
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About this qualification
This is a historical NQF Level 7 bachelor’s qualification combining agricultural study with environmental microbiology. It is concerned with the relationship between microorganisms, environmental systems and agriculture, although the available information does not provide detailed curriculum content.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in the relationship between microbiology, environmental systems and agriculture might consider this qualification, particularly if they are exploring university-level study in these areas. This is general guidance and not an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to further study or work involving agriculture, environmental microbiology or related scientific areas. No specific career relationships were supplied, and the qualification should not be treated as guaranteeing employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational understanding of environmental microbiology in an agricultural context
- Ability to engage with scientific concepts related to microorganisms, agriculture and the environment
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science: Agriculture: Environmental Microbiology
- SAQA ID
- 20887
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 514
- Field
- 1
- Subfield
- Primary Agriculture
- Originator
- University of Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009 and its current status requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, where applicable.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, curriculum and delivery arrangements.
- Confirm any assessment, practical or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Ask the provider whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether it remains relevant to your intended study or career plans.