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Bachelor of Science Honours: Agriculture: Plant Pathology

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SAQA ID15140
NQF Level6
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an honours-level agricultural qualification focused on plant pathology—the study of plant diseases and related plant-health concerns within the broader field of agriculture. It is associated with the University of Fort Hare and carries 128 credits at NQF Level 6.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may suit people seeking focused academic development in plant pathology and agricultural plant health. Prospective learners should confirm that their prior education and experience meet the provider’s admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic development or work related to plant pathology, plant health and agriculture. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related career mappings are supplied.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding plant pathology within an agricultural context
  • Engaging with plant-health issues in agricultural settings

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours: Agriculture: Plant Pathology
SAQA ID
15140
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
128
Field
1
Subfield
Primary Agriculture
Originator
University of Fort Hare
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 its recorded registration end date was 30 June 2023.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification remains open for enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and award details directly with the provider and SAQA.
  • Check whether the qualification supports your intended further-study or career pathway.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.