Bachelor of Science Honours: Agriculture: Pasture Science
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About this qualification
This is an NQF level 8 honours degree in Agriculture, with a focus on Pasture Science. It is positioned within the Primary Agriculture subfield and carries 160 credits. The qualification is intended for advanced, focused study in the science of pastures and their role within agriculture.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced academic study related to agriculture and pasture science might consider this qualification, particularly if they want to develop a focused understanding of this area or explore further study. This is general guidance, not an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support or relate to work and further study connected with agriculture and pasture science. However, no specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours: Agriculture: Pasture Science
- SAQA ID
- 6569
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 160
- Field
- 1
- Subfield
- Primary Agriculture
- Originator
- University of Pretoria
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023 and current status requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering have the appropriate accreditation or authorisation for the intended enrolment.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and selection information.
- Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any research, practical or workplace requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment and that the qualification details, including credits and NQF level, match the current offering.