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Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Agricultural Economics

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SAQA ID99205
NQF Level8
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Level 8 Bachelor of Science degree focused on applying agricultural science and economics to the agriculture sector. It carries 480 credits and falls within the Secondary Agriculture subfield of the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may suit people interested in the economic, planning and decision-making aspects of agriculture, including how agricultural activities and resources are evaluated. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for agriculture- and agricultural-economics-related work or further study. The available evidence does not identify specific approved career relationships, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Applying economic thinking to agricultural contexts
  • Analysing agricultural decisions and resources
  • Integrating agricultural and economic perspectives

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Agricultural Economics
SAQA ID
99205
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
480
Field
1
Subfield
Secondary Agriculture
Originator
University of Venda
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.