University of MpumalangaBachelor's DegreeBachelor of Agriculture in Agricultural Extension and Rural Resource Management
Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Sciences
Duration3 yearsNQF level7Minimum APS26Campuses1
About this course
Bachelor of Agriculture in Agricultural Extension and Rural Resource Management 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.
Other admission conditions
APS 26 with Mathematics or 28 with Mathematical Literacy
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.
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