Qualification

Bachelor of Science in Agricultural in Plant Pathology

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

SAQA ID14859
NQF Level8
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Level 8 bachelor's degree focused on plant pathology within the Primary Agriculture field. It is intended to provide advanced higher-education study related to plant diseases and their significance in agriculture, although the available information does not describe the curriculum in detail.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people interested in plant health, agricultural science and the role of plant diseases in crop production. This is general guidance only; prospective students should confirm the institution's admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

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

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of plant pathology
  • Agricultural science knowledge related to plant health
  • Analysis of plant disease-related issues

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural in Plant Pathology
SAQA ID
14859
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
480
Field
1
Subfield
Primary Agriculture
Originator
University of Pretoria
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
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  • Check the provider's current admission requirements, application deadlines and any selection conditions.
  • Ask the provider about the curriculum, assessment methods and whether any practical, laboratory or workplace-related requirements apply.
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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.