← Career & Qualification Explorer
Qualification

Doctor of Agriculture in Agricultural Extension

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

SAQA ID96536
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

A doctoral qualification focused on advanced study and research in agricultural extension within the Primary Agriculture field. It is positioned at NQF Level 10 and carries 360 credits, reflecting a high level of specialisation in this area.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic or research-focused engagement with agricultural extension and its role in Primary Agriculture. Suitability should be confirmed against the provider’s stated admission and research requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for research, academic or specialist roles related to agricultural extension and Primary Agriculture. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers have been mapped here.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with agricultural extension
  • Research-oriented analysis in Primary Agriculture
  • Specialist understanding of agricultural extension practice and scholarship

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Agriculture in Agricultural Extension
SAQA ID
96536
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
1
Subfield
Primary Agriculture
Originator
University of Fort Hare
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 information indicates an end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm 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 whether applications or enrolment are still open.
  • Clarify the research, supervision, assessment and completion arrangements directly with the provider.
  • Confirm any applicable requirements for research access, fieldwork or workplace involvement before committing to enrolment.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.