Bachelor of Science Honours: Agriculture: Agricultural Extension
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About this qualification
This is an advanced university qualification in agriculture focusing on agricultural extension—the field concerned with supporting the communication and application of agricultural knowledge and practices. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 and carries 128 credits. The qualification was originated by the University of Fort Hare.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced academic study related to agricultural extension and the broader Primary Agriculture field might consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm that it matches their prior education, interests and intended direction before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development toward work or further study related to agricultural extension and Primary Agriculture. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours: Agriculture: Agricultural Extension
- SAQA ID
- 15130
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 128
- Field
- 1
- Subfield
- Primary Agriculture
- Originator
- University of Fort Hare
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status before making plans, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023.
- Confirm that the institution and specific programme are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification at the time of enrolment.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, selection process and application deadlines.
- Ask the provider about the curriculum, assessment arrangements and whether any research, practical or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification’s current credit, NQF and certification details directly with the provider and SAQA.