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Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Extension
University of Zambia · Lusaka
About this programme
A four-year Bachelor preparing graduates for rural development and farmer-advisory work, blending agronomy, communication, adult education and community-development methods to extend research outputs to smallholders.
Entry requirement
Entry requirement: 18 points or better. In Zambia a lower total is stronger, so a total at or below 18 meets this requirement.
Programme facts
| Qualification | BSc |
| Institution | University of Zambia |
| Faculty / school | School of Agricultural Sciences |
| Duration | 4 years |
| Location | Lusaka |
| Maximum points (lower is better) | 18 |
| Accreditation | HEA-accredited |
| 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
Agricultural Extension Officer Rural Development Officer Farmer Field-School Facilitator Cooperative Development Officer Agri-business Advisor Outgrower Scheme Coordinator NGO Programme Officer Agricultural Communications Officer District Agricultural Officer Value-Chain Facilitator
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