Bachelor of Science in Agricultural in Plant Pathology
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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
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.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the exact qualification and SAQA ID match the provider's information.
- 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.
- Confirm the qualification's current availability before making an application or payment.