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Bachelor of Agriculture provides graduates with the opportunity to obtain the knowledge and skills in agriculture required to operate in our modern agricultural industries. This course is science-based, but focuses on the practical issues facing agriculture, producers, agribusiness and the environment. It provides training in the major disciplines that underpin our modern agricultural industries.

Agriculture is facing many new challenges and demands. The agricultural industry is a very different industry from that of the past. The industry needs skilled professionals with new ideas, new ways of learning and new ways of producing. Graduates need to be well trained, skilled, knowledgeable, dynamic thinkers, who are confident and job ready.

Course Entry Requirements

Subjects for Admission


Essential Subjects (X3) [?]
Agriculture
Biology
Chemistry

Relevant Subjects (X2) [?]
Agriculture
Biology
Chemistry
Geography
Mathematics
Physics
Desirable Subjects (X1) [?]
General Paper
Subsidiary Mathematics
Course Cut off Points
Course Career Paths

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Interviews related to Bachelor of Agriculture

Hear and learn from those that did the course and what they have been able to do with the knowledge they acquired

  • Meet Dr Emma Naluyima who makes millions from her one acre farm Emma is known for being an innovative farmer with skills in veterinary, piggery, fishery, vegetables, training and capacity building
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Where Graduates Work

Career prospects in this new agricultural industry are excellent. There is a massive shortage of skilled professionals in a wide range of positions.

Graduates can find work in;


Livestock/animal production 
Farms
Agricultural research
Landcare coordinatorss/managers
Advisory and technical consultantion
Teaching
Journalism
Marketing 
Parks and recreation

Scholarships to study Bachelor of Agriculture

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