Doctor of Technology: Agriculture
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on Agriculture within the Primary Agriculture subfield. At NQF Level 10, it represents advanced study in the agricultural field and is associated with 240 credits. The available record shows that its registration period ended on 30 June 2006, so its current status should be confirmed before any enrolment decision.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced academic or research-focused study in Agriculture may consider this qualification, subject to the institution’s applicable admission requirements and confirmation that the qualification is available and valid for enrolment.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support advanced academic, research or specialist work related to Agriculture, but no specific career relationships are provided. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the recorded registration period ended in 2006, prospective students should first confirm whether it remains available or has an approved successor.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Technology: Agriculture
- SAQA ID
- 2239
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 1
- Subfield
- Primary Agriculture
- Originator
- Committee of Technikon Principals
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2006-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly with SAQA or the relevant official authority.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is legitimate.
- Check the institution’s current admission requirements, including any academic prerequisites.
- Ask the provider about the qualification’s current availability, assessment arrangements and any research or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credits and registration details in the current official documentation before paying fees or enrolling.