Bachelor of Science: Soil Science
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a Bachelor of Science qualification focused on Soil Science within the Primary Agriculture field. It is listed at NQF level 7 and carries 436 credits. The qualification is associated with the University of Pretoria.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may interest people who want to develop an academic foundation in soil science and its relationship to primary agriculture. This is general guidance only; prospective learners should confirm the institution’s current admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further study or work related to soil science and primary agriculture, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational understanding of soil science in a primary-agriculture context
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science: Soil Science
- SAQA ID
- 14170
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 436
- Field
- 1
- Subfield
- Primary Agriculture
- Originator
- University of Pretoria
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023.
- Confirm whether new enrolment is currently available from the institution.
- Check the provider’s current accreditation or authorisation to offer the qualification.
- Confirm the applicable admission requirements directly with the provider.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any workplace, practical or other requirements that may apply.