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Doctor of Philosophy: Pasture Science

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SAQA ID15165
NQF Level10
Credits216
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Philosophy: Pasture Science is an advanced research qualification focused on pasture science within the Primary Agriculture field. It represents doctoral-level study and research in an area related to pastures and agricultural production, but its recorded registration ended on 31 December 2014 and its current status should be verified before any enrolment decision.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in advanced research or specialist work related to pasture science and primary agriculture. It should not be treated as confirmation of admission eligibility or current availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for research, academic or specialist agricultural work related to pasture science. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career, and the recorded registration history means its current availability must be confirmed.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Independent doctoral-level research
  • Scientific investigation in pasture science
  • Analysis and interpretation of agricultural research
  • Advanced problem-solving in a Primary Agriculture context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Philosophy: Pasture Science
SAQA ID
15165
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
216
Field
1
Subfield
Primary Agriculture
Originator
University of Fort Hare
Registration end in source dataset
2014-12-31
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 recorded registration ended on 31 December 2014.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that enrolment is currently available.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the institution or provider.
  • Ask for details of the research, supervision and assessment arrangements before committing.
  • Confirm any applicable workplace, research-site or practical requirements before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.