Qualification

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE AGRICULTURE HONOURS: MICROBIOLOGY

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SAQA ID114445
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 120-credit, NQF Level 8 honours qualification in the HEQSF, focused on microbiology within the Primary Agriculture field. It was originated by the University of the Free State. The qualification title indicates a link between microbiology and agricultural contexts.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in honours-level study involving microbiology and its relationship to primary agriculture might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or work-related development in areas connected with microbiology and primary agriculture. It does not guarantee employment, career entry, professional registration or appointment, and no specific related careers are listed in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of microbiology in an agricultural context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE AGRICULTURE HONOURS: MICROBIOLOGY
SAQA ID
114445
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
1
Subfield
Primary Agriculture
Originator
University of the Free State
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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 status, as a registration-end date of 25 July 2019 is recorded and the current status is not confirmed.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements directly.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is currently open for enrolment before making any application or payment.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.