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Bachelor of Science: Agriculture: Genetics

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SAQA ID81141
NQF Level8
Credits512
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 8 higher-education qualification focused on the relationship between agricultural science and genetics. It carries 512 credits and is located in the Primary Agriculture subfield. The available evidence indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2023, so its current availability should be verified before enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may interest people seeking advanced study related to agriculture and genetics, particularly those interested in applying genetic knowledge within a primary-agriculture context. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule; prospective learners should confirm the applicable requirements with the authorised provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or work connected with agricultural genetics 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

  • Agricultural genetics knowledge
  • Scientific analysis related to genetics and primary agriculture

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science: Agriculture: Genetics
SAQA ID
81141
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
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 qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, especially because the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited where applicable.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider to confirm the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Request current programme information directly from the provider, including the curriculum and delivery arrangements.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.