Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours: Agriculture: Grassland Science

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID16931
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced agriculture qualification focused on the scientific study of grasslands. It is positioned at NQF level 8 and carries 120 credits within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF).

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people seeking advanced academic knowledge in agriculture, particularly those interested in grassland science and related agricultural environments. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or work related to grassland science and agricultural knowledge. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Agricultural and grassland science knowledge
  • Scientific analysis of grassland-related topics
  • Application of subject knowledge to agricultural contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours: Agriculture: Grassland Science
SAQA ID
16931
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
1
Subfield
Horticulture
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 available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023 and current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised and appropriately accredited for the intended study period.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, curriculum and delivery arrangements.
  • Confirm any assessment, research, practical or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
  • Ask the provider whether new enrolment is currently available and whether the qualification remains recognised for your intended purpose.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.