Qualification

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Agribusiness

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

SAQA ID115556
NQF Level8
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Agribusiness is a 480-credit qualification at NQF Level 8 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF). It is positioned in the Primary Agriculture subfield and combines an agricultural context with an agribusiness focus. The qualification originated at the University of Zululand.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in the business, management and commercial dimensions of agriculture. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development toward work involving agribusiness and primary agriculture, but no related career mappings are available here. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding of agribusiness contexts
  • Applying business-oriented thinking to primary agriculture

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Agribusiness
SAQA ID
115556
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
480
Field
1
Subfield
Primary Agriculture
Originator
University of Zululand
Registration end in source dataset
2021-06-30
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 directly with SAQA, as the available record requires verification and includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2021.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is available for enrolment.
  • Check the institution’s current admission requirements, selection procedures and application deadlines.
  • Ask the institution about the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or experiential requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 115556, NQF level and credit value against the institution’s current information before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.