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Doctor of Agricultural Sciences

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SAQA ID96869
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Agricultural Sciences is an advanced HEQSF qualification at NQF Level 10, focused on scholarly work in Primary Agriculture. It carries 360 credits and was originated by Tshwane University of Technology. The available information does not provide detailed content or learning outcomes.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic or research-focused study in agricultural sciences may consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the requirements confirmed by the relevant institution and the qualification’s current status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

This qualification may support advanced research, academic and specialist work related to agricultural sciences, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career. No approved career relationships are listed.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced agricultural research
  • Scientific analysis in a primary-agriculture context
  • Independent scholarly work

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Agricultural Sciences
SAQA ID
96869
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
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 registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2024 and current status has not been confirmed.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are authorised to offer the qualification at the time of application.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements directly, including any prior-qualification, research or other conditions that may apply.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment process, research or workplace requirements, supervision arrangements and completion expectations.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 96869, NQF level, credits and current enrolment availability before making a 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.