Qualification

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Aquaculture and Conservation Ecology

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

SAQA ID116865
NQF Level8
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a university-level agricultural qualification focused on aquaculture and conservation ecology. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 and carries 480 credits within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may suit people interested in studying agriculture alongside aquaculture and conservation ecology, particularly those considering advanced academic study or work related to these areas. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to aquaculture, agriculture and conservation ecology contexts. The available information does not identify specific mapped careers, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Applying academic knowledge in agriculture, aquaculture and conservation ecology contexts
  • Understanding relationships between aquaculture and conservation ecology
  • Developing higher-level academic and analytical capability in the named subject areas

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Aquaculture and Conservation Ecology
SAQA ID
116865
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
480
Field
1
Subfield
Primary Agriculture
Originator
Stellenbosch 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, as the supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited for enrolment and delivery.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, selection procedures and application deadlines.
  • Ask the provider about the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 116865, NQF level and credit value with the provider 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.