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Doctor of Agriculture in Horticultural Sciences

The Doctor of Agriculture in Horticultural Sciences is a Level NQF Level 10 qualification consisting of 360 credits, originated by University of Venda. It is currently registered on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF).
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NQF Level
NQF Level 10
Total Credits
360
Qualification Type
National Qualification
Originator
University of Venda

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I. Classification

Sub-Field Horticulture
Sub-Framework HEQSF

II. Quality Assurance

Originating Body University of Venda
QA Functionary CHE
Learning Program No

III. Historical Framework

Pre-2009 NQF Not Applic
ABET Band Undefined
LP Recorded Against โ€”
This qualification is officially classified under Field 001 - Agriculture and Nature Conservation (Horticulture) on the National Qualifications Framework. It operates on the HEQSF sub-framework, with quality assurance governed by CHE. No legacy classification exists prior to the 2009 NQF framework revision.
๐ŸŽ“ Qualification Details โ–ผ

This qualification is registered on the HEQSF sub-framework. Quality assurance is overseen by the CHE. It is officially originated by University of Venda.

Sub-framework: HEQSF. QA Functionary: CHE

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Doctor of Agriculture in Horticultural Sciences

SAQA ID: 96507

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โณ Closes: 26 September 2026
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๐Ÿ’ฐ NSFAS Funding Guide

This qualification is generally eligible for NSFAS funding if offered by a public university or TVET college. Students must meet financial eligibility criteria (household income under R350,000) and academic requirements. Read our full NSFAS Guide & Check Deadlines โ†—

๐Ÿง  Understanding the Qualification

This qualification is registered at NQF Level NQF Level 10 on the National Qualifications Framework.

Credits: Requiring 360 credits, this indicates the estimated volume of learning. On the NQF, 1 credit represents approximately 10 notional hours of learning.

Qualification Type: It is classified as a National Qualification.

Field of Study: This qualification falls under the Field 001 - Agriculture and Nature Conservation classification.

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What is the SAQA ID for Doctor of Agriculture in Horticultural Sciences?

The SAQA ID for Doctor of Agriculture in Horticultural Sciences is 96507.

What NQF level is this qualification?

This qualification is registered at NQF Level NQF Level 10.

How many credits is this qualification worth?

It consists of 360 credits.

Is this qualification still registered and active?

Yes, it is currently registered and active on the NQF.

What APS score is required?

APS requirements vary by institution. Please check the institution profile for specific admission points.

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StatusVerified
NQF LevelNQF Level 10
Credits360
Minimum APSโ€”
SAQA ID96507
Last Updated23 October 2026
TypeNational Qualification
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