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Bachelor of Science: Agriculture: Horticulture Science

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SAQA ID81143
NQF Level8
Credits512
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Bachelor of Science qualification focused on Horticulture Science within the Secondary Agriculture field. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 and carries 512 credits, providing advanced higher-education study in a horticultural science context.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in the scientific study of horticulture and agriculture, including those considering advanced academic preparation in horticulture-related fields. Prospective students should confirm the institution’s actual admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant preparation for further study or work connected with horticulture and agriculture. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Scientific understanding relevant to horticulture
  • Applying knowledge in an agricultural and horticultural context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science: Agriculture: Horticulture Science
SAQA ID
81143
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
512
Field
1
Subfield
Secondary 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 status before enrolling, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification information matches the provider’s current offering.
  • Check the institution’s admission requirements, as these are not specified here.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether the title, SAQA ID 81143 and NQF Level 8 details are current.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.