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Bachelor of Science Honours: Agricultural Economics

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SAQA ID16916
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 8 honours degree focused on the economic dimensions of agriculture, within the Secondary Agriculture subfield. It comprises 120 credits and is associated with the University of the Free State. The available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023, so its current availability should be confirmed before enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing advanced knowledge of how economic thinking relates to agriculture may consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm that their prior education and experience meet the institution's current admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or work involving the economic aspects of agriculture. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Analysing economic issues related to agriculture
  • Applying economic thinking within the agricultural context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours: Agricultural Economics
SAQA ID
16916
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
1
Subfield
Secondary Agriculture
Originator
University of the Free State
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, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 30 June 2023 and does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Ask the institution about the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and awarding institution on the latest official programme 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.