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Which degree is the right one for me?
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| A four-year B.Sc.Agric. degree in Agricultural Economics (agricultural and commerce subjects). |
| A three-year B.Com. degree in Agricultural Economics (commerce subjects). |
| A three-year B.Agric. degree in Agricultural Management. |
| A three-year B.Agric. degree in Irrigation Management. |
| A two-year diploma in Agricultural Management. |
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Why agricultural economics?
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Our internationally recognised programme prepares students for careers with a professional, competitive salary.
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Our students are sought after throughout the world in agriculture and the business environment and are a popular choice when it comes to work opportunities.
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Exchange programmes present exciting opportunities for students to study at selected overseas universities.
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We have a rich tradition that built upon excellence and established values.
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We are accessible and centrally located in an area that reflects the biggest part of the agricultural sector of Southern Africa.
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A pulsating student life and popular residences present opportunities for students to participate in sport, cultural and religious activities, student fun and training-orientated excursions and projects.
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The Department is committed to:
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Improving the welfare of the community by impartial applied economic problem-solving.
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To continuously improve the human capital of our students and staff.
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Excellence in public and private endeavours.
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The creation of a feeling of communality by continuous recognition of diversity and devotion to an uncompromising level of inclusivity.
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Admission requirements
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- Admission to the University is an Endorsed Senior Certificate.
- The admission requirement for the B.Sc.Agric. degree is Grade 12 Mathematics with a passing rate of at least 40%.
- For admission to the B.Agric. degree a passing rate for Grade 12 Mathematics on Standard Grade or Mathematics N4 must be achieved.
- For admission to the Dipl.Agric. a Grade 12 Certificate or a minimum M-score of 28 must be achieved.
Each of these degrees can be followed by Honours, Masters and Doctoral degrees These post-graduate qualifications make our students very competitive in the international arena.
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Career opportunities
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A Kovsie degree in this department can be your key to a career in:
This is why Kovsies must be your number one choice!
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