Stellenbosch University

South Africa
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Bachelor

Agricultural Production and Management - Elsenburg

Offered at Stellenbosch University, South Africa
DegreeBachelor
FieldBSc Agri Prod & Mgmt
Duration3 years
Tuition139802.00

Overview

A practice-focused Bachelor’s programme at Stellenbosch University, delivered in collaboration with Elsenburg Agricultural Training Institute. You train on the Elsenburg campus and develop applied skills in agricultural production and farm management.

About this programme

Overview

The Agricultural Production and Management course at Stellenbosch University, in collaboration with the Elsenburg Agricultural Training Institute, offers a practice-oriented Bachelor’s programme. This three-year full-time course provides students with the opportunity to develop practical skills in agricultural production and farm management while training on the Elsenburg campus.

What you'll study

The programme is designed to progressively build applied agricultural knowledge, transitioning from foundational sciences to specialized practices in production and management.

Core learning areas

  • Agronomy
  • Vegetable production
  • Horticultural science
  • Large stock production (cattle and related systems)
  • Small stock production (sheep, goat, and related systems)
  • Viticulture

Practical training and applied modules

Students engage in hands-on training on the Elsenburg campus, participating in production-focused activities and technical work related to the agricultural specializations offered in the programme.

Assessment approach

  • Written examinations and/or tests for theoretical components
  • Practical assessments and production-related tasks
  • Project work and/or applied assignments as applicable

Note: Module names and sequencing may vary; prospective students should verify the latest curriculum details with Stellenbosch University and Elsenburg.

Entry requirements

Admission is granted based on the minimum academic criteria established by Stellenbosch University for this programme. No specific GRE or GMAT scores are necessary for entry.

English requirements

English language proficiency requirements are determined by your previous education and citizenship status. If you have not completed a qualifying English-medium qualification, you may need to submit a result from an English proficiency test. Please verify the exact requirements for your application.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • IEB-ISC NBTs are compulsory
  • IEB-ISC aggregate of at least 55% (excluding Active Citizenry)
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB Diploma)
  • Cambridge International / Pearson Edexcel AS-level, IGCSE / O-level

Supporting documents (typical)

  • Certified copies of academic transcripts and certificates
  • Valid passport (for international applicants)
  • Proof of English proficiency (if required)
  • Any additional documents requested by Stellenbosch University

Career prospects

Graduates of the Agricultural Production and Management programme can pursue various career paths within the agricultural sector, including roles in farm management, agronomy, horticulture, and related fields. The practical experience gained during the course equips students with the skills necessary to thrive in diverse agricultural environments.

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