North-West UniversityBachelor's DegreeBachelor of Science in Agricultural Sciences with Agronomy and Horticulture
Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Duration4 yearsNQF level7Minimum APS26Campuses1
About this course
NWU 2027 Grade 12 Prospectus, page(s) 19. Published requirements: • English level 4 • Mathematics level 4 OR Technical Mathematics level 5 • Physical Science OR Life Science level 4 • DURATION: 4 years
What you may study
Biological and environmental sciences; production systems; resource management; soil, plant or animal studies; data collection; fieldwork; and practical projects. Module names and sequencing must be confirmed in the institution's current curriculum.
Required school subjects
EnglishLevel 4 · 50%English level 4
Physical Sciences or Life SciencesLevel 4Physical Science OR Life Science level 4
Technical MathematicsLevel 5 · 60%Mathematics / Mathematical Literacy / Technical Mathematics: Mathematics level 4 OR Technical Mathematics level 5
MathematicsLevel 4 · 50%Mathematics / Mathematical Literacy / Technical Mathematics: Mathematics level 4 OR Technical Mathematics level 5
Possible study paths
Graduates may apply for relevant honours or postgraduate diploma study where their qualification, modules and academic results meet the receiving programme's rules. Advanced or postgraduate study in agriculture, environmental management, conservation, biological sciences or a related specialisation, subject to admission requirements.
Where this qualification may lead
Agricultural adviser; production manager; conservation officer; environmental technician; farm manager; field researcher; or natural-resource practitioner.
Study locations
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