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Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Crop Improvement and Seed Production
Midlands State University · Gweru
About this programme
Focuses on plant breeding, genetic improvement, and commercial seed production for food and cash crops. Students study plant genetics, variety development, and seed certification standards. Graduates work in seed companies, plant breeding institutions, and agricultural research centres.
Entry requirement
Entry requirement: at least 8 points.
Programme facts
| Qualification | bachelors |
| Institution | Midlands State University |
| Faculty / school | Faculty of Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Management |
| Duration | 4 years |
| Location | Gweru |
| Minimum points | 8 |
| Accreditation | ZIMCHE-accredited |
| Funding / sponsorship | ZIMDEF (Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund): government scholarships and loans for priority-field students, plus Presidential and National Scholarships (OPC) for bilateral study abroad — contact [email protected] or apply in person at provincial offices for Presidential Scholarships. |
Careers this programme leads to
Plant Breeder Seed Production Manager Variety Development Researcher Seed Quality Control Officer Agricultural Research Scientist Crop Genetics Specialist Seed Certification Officer Agribusiness Seed Technologist Plant Pathologist Seed Systems Analyst
Source
Published by https://www.msu.ac.zw.
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