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Master of Agriculture in Pasture Science

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SAQA ID105477
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Agriculture in Pasture Science is an advanced postgraduate qualification focused on pasture science within the Primary Agriculture field. It is located at NQF level 9 and carries 180 credits. Readers should verify its current SAQA status before relying on it for new enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic or specialist development in agriculture, particularly in pasture science. Whether it is suitable for a particular applicant depends on the provider’s current admission requirements and the applicant’s prior qualifications and experience.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, research or specialist agricultural work related to pasture science. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced understanding of pasture science
  • Postgraduate-level agricultural knowledge
  • Specialist analysis related to pasture systems

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Agriculture in Pasture Science
SAQA ID
105477
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 and enrolment status, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and current status is not confirmed.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited for the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any prior-qualification or experience requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment format, research or practical expectations, and any workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 105477, NQF level and credit value directly with the provider and SAQA before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.