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Doctor of Philosophy: Mechanised Agriculture

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SAQA ID7617
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on mechanised agriculture within the Primary Agriculture subfield. It is listed at NQF Level 10 and carries 360 credits. The available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023, but its current registration status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced academic study or research related to mechanised agriculture may consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not establish admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for advanced research, academic or specialist work related to mechanised agriculture. No specific approved career relationships are supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced research and scholarly inquiry
  • Independent doctoral-level study
  • Specialised knowledge related to mechanised agriculture

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Philosophy: Mechanised Agriculture
SAQA ID
7617
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
1
Subfield
Primary Agriculture
Originator
University of Pretoria
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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.

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