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Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Plant Science)
University of South Africa · Distance · HQ Pretoria
About this programme
A three-year distance-learning BSc in Agriculture specialising in plant science — crop production, agronomy, and plant breeding.
Entry requirement
Entry requirement: at least 24 points.
Programme facts
| Qualification | BSc |
| Institution | University of South Africa |
| Faculty / school | Agriculture and Environmental Sciences |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Location | Distance · HQ Pretoria |
| Minimum points | 24 |
| Accreditation | CHE-accredited |
| Funding / sponsorship | NSFAS (National Student Financial Aid Scheme): government non-repayable bursary covering tuition, accommodation, and living costs for eligible low-income South African citizens at public universities and TVET colleges — apply at nsfas.org.za. |
Careers this programme leads to
Agronomist Plant Breeder Crop Production Manager Horticulturist Plant Pathologist Trainee Seed Technologist Agricultural Extension Officer Crop Protection Specialist Plant Research Scientist Agricultural Adviser
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