Qualification

Diploma in Animal Sciences

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

SAQA ID100974
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma in Animal Sciences is a 360-credit higher education qualification at NQF Level 6 in the Primary Agriculture subfield. It is intended to provide a structured foundation in the broad area of animal sciences, although the available information does not describe its specific subjects or learning content.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in animal sciences, primary agriculture and related areas of agricultural study. Prospective learners should confirm the institution's admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or work related to animal sciences and primary agriculture. The available information does not identify specific related careers, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Animal Sciences
SAQA ID
100974
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
1
Subfield
Primary Agriculture
Originator
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024 but does not confirm its current status.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific programme are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider's current admission requirements and selection procedures.
  • Ask the provider to confirm the subjects, learning content, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm whether new enrolment is currently available and request the applicable fees, study arrangements and completion conditions directly from the provider.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.