Faculty of Science and Agriculture

BSc Agric: Animal Science

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 Animal Science covers livestock production, animal nutrition, genetics, and health, preparing graduates for careers in commercial farming and veterinary support services.

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.
Career Opportunities
Animal Scientist Livestock Manager Agricultural Extension Officer Veterinary Technician Farm Manager
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