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Bachelor of Science in Crop Science
Palabana University · Chongwe
About this programme
Four-year programme covering plant physiology, crop production systems, plant breeding, soil science, plant pathology and agronomy. Targets Zambia's crop-extension and commercial farming workforce.
Entry requirement
Entry requirement: 20 points or better. In Zambia a lower total is stronger, so a total at or below 20 meets this requirement.
Programme facts
| Qualification | BSc |
| Institution | Palabana University |
| Faculty / school | School of Agricultural Sciences |
| Duration | 4 years |
| Location | Chongwe |
| Maximum points (lower is better) | 20 |
| Accreditation | HEA-recognised (Palabana University is HEA-accredited; per-programme HEA accreditation could not be independently re-verified — verify with HEA register before public release) |
| Funding / sponsorship | HELSB (Higher Education Loans and Scholarships Board): Zambia's government student loans board provides GRZ loans to first-year undergraduates at designated public universities — watch for per-institution adverts on helsb.gov.zm/news_and_updates/. |
Careers this programme leads to
Crop Production Officer Agronomist Agricultural Extension Officer (Crops) Seed Production Officer Plant Breeder (Junior) Ministry of Agriculture Officer Farm Manager (Crops) Cooperative Officer (Crops) Agribusiness Officer NGO Agricultural Programme Officer
Source
Published by https://pu.ac.zm/.
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