BACHELOR OF SCIENCE AGRICULTURE HONOURS
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About this qualification
This is a 120-credit qualification at NQF Level 8 in the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF), focused on Primary Agriculture. It is designed as an advanced academic qualification for developing deeper understanding and capability in agricultural science and practice.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced study related to agricultural science and primary agriculture may consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s published admission requirements and the qualification’s current status.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development toward agriculture-related specialist, technical, analytical or research-oriented work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career, and no specific related careers were supplied.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Agricultural science knowledge
- Scientific and analytical thinking
- Research-oriented problem solving
- Application of knowledge to primary agriculture contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- BACHELOR OF SCIENCE AGRICULTURE HONOURS
- SAQA ID
- 113744
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 1
- Subfield
- Primary Agriculture
- Originator
- University of Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2019-07-25
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status before making any application or payment.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, as these were not supplied here.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory, fieldwork or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 113744, NQF level and credit value against current official records.