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Higher Diploma in Agriculture (2-year)

University of Education, The Gambia · Brikama

About this programme

A shorter higher diploma pathway for in-service agricultural workers or those holding prior certificates. Covers advanced crop and livestock management, pest control, and sustainable agriculture. Accelerated route to professional credentialing in agriculture.

Entry requirement

Entry requirement: at least 4 points.

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Programme facts

QualificationHigher Diploma
InstitutionUniversity of Education, The Gambia
Faculty / schoolSchool of Agriculture
Duration2 years
LocationBrikama (Main Campus)
Minimum points4
AccreditationNAQAA
Funding / sponsorshipStudents' Revolving Loan Scheme (SRLS) — enacted 2025, MoHERST-administered; newly operational.

Careers this programme leads to

Agriculture Extension Officer Farm Supervisor Agricultural Field Officer Produce Quality Inspector Agri-cooperative Manager Livestock Husbandry Technician Food Production Supervisor Government Agriculture Field Officer Irrigation Technician Seed Production Specialist

Source

Published by https://gc.edu.gm/sed/2025/06/09/admissions/.

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