Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Forestry
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About this qualification
This is a higher-education agriculture qualification focused on forestry and the relationship between agricultural practice, forest resources and wood technology. It is positioned at NQF level 8 and carries 480 credits, but its current registration position should be confirmed before relying on this information.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people interested in forestry, forest-resource management, agriculture and wood-related industries, particularly those seeking advanced academic preparation in this area. Prospective learners should confirm the institution's current admission requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development toward work related to forestry, agriculture, forest resources and wood technology. It does not guarantee employment, professional registration or appointment in any particular role, and no specific related careers have been mapped in the available information.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational knowledge of forestry and wood technology
- Understanding of the relationship between agriculture and forestry
- Analytical preparation for work involving forest and wood-resource contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Forestry
- SAQA ID
- 96577
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 480
- Field
- 1
- Subfield
- Forestry and Wood Technology
- Originator
- University of Venda
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is available for new enrolment.
- Check the provider's current admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-related requirements.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 96577, NQF level and credit value directly with the provider and SAQA before making enrolment or financial decisions.