Qualification

Bachelor of Science in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

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

SAQA ID94680
NQF Level8
Credits572
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering is a Level 8 higher-education qualification focused, by its title, on applying scientific and engineering thinking to agricultural and biosystems contexts. It carries 572 credits and was originated by the University of Venda.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may interest people who want to explore the relationship between engineering, agriculture and biological or environmental systems, and who are considering advanced study or work in a related area. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further study and for exploring work related to agricultural and biosystems engineering. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Applying engineering concepts to agricultural and biosystems contexts
  • Analytical and quantitative problem-solving
  • Systems thinking
  • Design-oriented thinking for complex technical problems

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
SAQA ID
94680
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
572
Field
1
Subfield
Nature Conservation
Originator
University of Venda
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

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