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Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Agricultural Economics

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SAQA ID100995
NQF Level8
Credits512
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Agricultural Economics is a 512-credit qualification at NQF Level 8 in the HEQSF, within the Primary Agriculture subfield. It is focused on the relationship between agriculture and economics, providing a higher-level academic foundation for understanding agricultural activities through an economic perspective.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in agriculture, agricultural economics and the economic factors affecting primary agriculture. It is guidance for prospective learners, not a statement of admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development toward work related to agricultural economics and the broader primary agriculture sector. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers are mapped in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Economic analysis in an agricultural context
  • Understanding the relationship between agricultural activity and economic decision-making
  • Analytical thinking relevant to primary agriculture

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Agricultural Economics
SAQA ID
100995
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
512
Field
1
Subfield
Primary Agriculture
Originator
University of Fort Hare
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.

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