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Master of Agriculture in Rural Development Planning

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SAQA ID105479
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced agriculture qualification focused on planning for rural development. It is a 180-credit qualification at NQF level 9 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework, in the Primary Agriculture subfield.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study relating to agriculture, rural development and planning might consider this qualification. Prospective students should confirm that they meet the provider’s actual admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or work related to rural development planning and agriculture, based on its title and field. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers are mapped in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Planning in rural development contexts
  • Applying advanced academic knowledge to agriculture-related planning

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Agriculture in Rural Development Planning
SAQA ID
105479
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 requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and offering are currently authorised or accredited where applicable.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider to explain the applicable assessment requirements and whether any research, practical or workplace requirements apply.
  • Confirm the current qualification details, including the credit value, NQF level and delivery arrangements, directly with the provider.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.