Qualification

Master of Agricultural Science

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

SAQA ID96889
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Agricultural Science is an advanced postgraduate qualification in the Primary Agriculture field at NQF Level 9. It is designed for further academic and professional development in agricultural science, but the available information does not provide enough detail to describe its specific curriculum or research requirements.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced study in agricultural science or a related area of primary agriculture. Prospective applicants should confirm the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for work or continued study related to agricultural science and primary agriculture. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with agricultural science
  • Higher-level understanding of primary agriculture

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Agricultural Science
SAQA ID
96889
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
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 and enrolment status directly with SAQA or the provider.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements with the provider.
  • Ask the provider for details of the curriculum, research or assessment requirements, and any workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification remains available for new enrolment, as the available record includes a registration-end date of 30 June 2024.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.