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Bachelor of Science Honours: Agriculture: Animal Nutrition

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SAQA ID16926
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced honours-level qualification focused on the scientific study of animal nutrition within agriculture. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 and carries 120 credits, with an emphasis on developing further academic and subject knowledge in this specialised area.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people who want to deepen their knowledge of animal nutrition and agricultural science, particularly after completing an appropriate prior qualification. Prospective learners should confirm the institution’s admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or subject-specialist development related to animal nutrition and agriculture. No specific related careers were supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding of animal nutrition as an agricultural subject area
  • Application of scientific thinking to animal nutrition topics
  • Further subject-specialist development in agriculture

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours: Agriculture: Animal Nutrition
SAQA ID
16926
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 status, as the supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification details match the provider’s current information.
  • Check the admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any academic, research or practical requirements that apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is open for new 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.