Qualification

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Agricultural Economics

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

SAQA ID116911
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Level 7 bachelor-level learning programme focused on the economic and management dimensions of agriculture. It combines the agricultural context with the study of how economic decisions, resources and activities may be analysed in the primary agriculture sector.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in applying economic thinking to agriculture and primary agricultural activities might consider this qualification. This is general guidance only; prospective learners should confirm the programme's current availability and admission requirements with the relevant institution.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development toward agriculture-related economic, planning, analytical or management work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers were supplied for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Agricultural economic analysis
  • Economic decision-making in an agricultural context
  • Analysis of agricultural resources and activities

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Agricultural Economics
SAQA ID
116911
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
1
Subfield
Primary Agriculture
Originator
North West University
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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, because the supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised and that the programme is available for new enrolment.
  • Check the admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Ask the institution about the assessment approach and any workplace, practical or other participation requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 116911, NQF level, credits and awarding institution before making an enrolment 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.