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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS: PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

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SAQA ID113955
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 120-credit NQF Level 8 honours qualification in the HEQSF, focused on the scientific study of plant physiology—the functions and processes that enable plants to grow, develop and respond to their environment. It is associated with the Primary Agriculture subfield and was originated by the University of Pretoria.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may interest graduates or prospective postgraduate students seeking advanced academic study in plant physiology, plant science or a related area of Primary Agriculture. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further academic or subject-related work involving plant science and plant physiology. No specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into any career.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS: PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
SAQA ID
113955
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
1
Subfield
Primary Agriculture
Originator
University of Pretoria
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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 includes a registration-end snapshot dated 25 July 2019 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited where applicable.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the current assessment arrangements and whether any research, practical or workplace component applies.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 113955, NQF level and credit value match the offering being advertised.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.