University of Fort HareBachelor's DegreeBachelor of Science in Agriculture (in) Crops
Faculty of Science and Agriculture
NQF level7Minimum APS28Campuses3
About this course
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (in) Crops develops knowledge and practical capability in agricultural and environmental systems, natural resources and applied field practice. Students build analytical, communication and problem-solving skills through theory and applied learning. Exact modules and practical components vary by institution and study year.
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
English Home Language or First Additional LanguageSee published notes
MathematicsLevel 4 · 50%4 (50-59%)
Physical SciencesLevel 4 · 50%4 (50-59%)
Life Sciences or Geography or Agricultural Sciences or Information TechnologyLevel 4 · 50%4 (50-59%)
Other Subjects (2)Level 4 · 50%2X4 (50%-59%)
Life OrientationLevel 4 · 50%4 (50-59%)
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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