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Master of Agriculture: Irrigation Management

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SAQA ID16971
NQF Level9
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced master’s-level qualification focused on the management of irrigation in an agricultural context. It is positioned at NQF Level 9 and carries 120 credits within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF).

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people seeking advanced study related to agriculture and irrigation management, particularly those interested in developing their academic or professional understanding of this area. This is general guidance and not an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or professional development in areas related to agricultural and irrigation management. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Irrigation management
  • Agricultural management
  • Advanced analysis of irrigation-related management issues

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Agriculture: Irrigation Management
SAQA ID
16971
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Generic Management
Originator
University of the Free State
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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 the supplied record shows a registration end snapshot of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.