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Bachelor of Science: Agriculture: Livestock Science and Zoology

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SAQA ID24378
NQF Level7
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a higher-education agriculture qualification focused on livestock science and zoology within the Primary Agriculture field. It is positioned at NQF Level 7 and carries 480 credits, offering an advanced academic foundation for understanding livestock-related and zoological subject areas.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in advanced study related to livestock, animal science and zoology within the agricultural sector. Prospective learners should confirm that the qualification’s focus matches their academic and career interests.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or work-related development in areas connected with livestock science, zoology and primary agriculture. It does not guarantee employment, professional registration or appointment to any particular role.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational scientific understanding related to livestock and zoology
  • Analytical thinking in an agricultural and animal-focused context
  • Ability to engage with subject matter related to primary agriculture

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science: Agriculture: Livestock Science and Zoology
SAQA ID
24378
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
480
Field
1
Subfield
Primary Agriculture
Originator
University of Fort Hare
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, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023 and does not confirm its current status.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is available for new enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 24378, NQF level and credit value against the provider’s current information.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.