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Bachelor of Science in Agriculture

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SAQA ID79118
NQF Level7
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science in Agriculture is a 480-credit qualification at NQF Level 7 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It is designed as an undergraduate qualification focused on applying scientific understanding to agriculture and related areas. The qualification is associated with the University of Limpopo as its originator.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in university-level study combining agriculture with scientific knowledge, and those considering further learning or work in agriculture-related contexts. Suitability and admission depend on the institution’s current requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for agriculture-related work or further study, but the supplied information does not identify specific occupations, career pathways or professional registration outcomes. Completing it does not guarantee employment, appointment or registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Applying scientific thinking to agriculture-related questions
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities in an agricultural context
  • Understanding agriculture as a field of formal scientific study

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
SAQA ID
79118
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
480
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
University of Limpopo
Registration end in source dataset
Not specified in source
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.

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