Faculty of Science and Agriculture

BSc Agric: Agronomy

Bachelor 4 years Full-time APS 28+ NSFAS Funded
28
Minimum APS Score NQF Level 7
Programme Overview
Qualification
Bachelor
Duration
4 Years
NQF Level
7
Campus
Main Campus (Kwa-Dlangezwa)
Language
English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

BSc Agronomy focuses on crop production, soil science, and plant physiology, equipping students to optimise agricultural yields and manage sustainable farming systems.

Admission Requirements
Minimum APS score of 28

Required Subjects

  • Mathematics 4 50–59%
  • Physical Sciences 3 40–49%
  • Life Sciences or Agricultural Sciences 4 50–59%
  • English Home Language or First Additional Language 4 50–59%

Additional Requirements

  • First preference given to applicants with no prior tertiary study.
NSC Degree pass with English, Mathematics 4, Physical Sciences 3, and Life Sciences or Agricultural Sciences 4. Matric Exemption: 30 with Mathematics 'D' HG/'C' SG and Agricultural Sciences or Biology or Physical Sciences 'D' HG/'B' SG.
Career Opportunities
Agronomist Crop Scientist Farm Manager Agricultural Consultant Research Scientist
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