Qualification

Master of Agriculture in Crop Protection

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

SAQA ID105524
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Agriculture in Crop Protection is an advanced postgraduate qualification at NQF Level 9 in the Primary Agriculture subfield. It is focused on higher-level study in protecting crops and managing crop-related agricultural challenges.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced academic study in crop protection and related areas of primary agriculture might consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm the institution’s admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

This qualification may support further academic, research or specialist development related to crop protection and primary agriculture. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers are mapped here.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Agriculture in Crop Protection
SAQA ID
105524
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
1
Subfield
Primary Agriculture
Originator
University of Pretoria
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 a registration end date of 30 June 2024 is indicated.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification is available for new enrolment.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any research, practical or workplace requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification details, including its NQF level and credit value, 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.