Qualification

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Animal Science

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

SAQA ID115869
NQF Level8
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Level 8 Bachelor of Science in Agriculture focused on Animal Science within the Primary Agriculture field. It is a substantial higher-education qualification concerned with the scientific study of animals in an agricultural context.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may suit people interested in animal science and the role of animals within primary agriculture, particularly those seeking an advanced qualification in this area. Prospective learners should still confirm the provider’s admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for agriculture- and animal-science-related work or further learning. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career, and no approved related-career mappings are available here.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Animal Science
SAQA ID
115869
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
480
Field
1
Subfield
Primary Agriculture
Originator
Stellenbosch University
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as its current status has not been confirmed.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific programme are authorised or accredited for the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any practical or workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 115869, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.