Master of Science in Agriculture in Nematology at Stellenbosch University

Programme overview

The Master of Science in Agriculture in Nematology is a full-thesis research degree conducted under a supervisor. Topics can be chosen from fields including morphology and systematics, biological control and integrated pest management.

Faculty: Faculty of AgriSciences | Department: Conservation Ecology and Entomology | Duration: Two years | Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa

What you will study

Study consists of the Nematology subject and a 180-credit Master's thesis, examined by thesis submission and a defence seminar.

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Entry requirements

A BScAgric degree or a BScHons degree in a suitable subject field, with an average final mark of 60% for the major subject. Applicants must supply evidence (email) of contact with a prospective supervisor and are advised to consult the department before applying. Selection is competitive.

The application fee is R100 for South African citizens, permanent residents and refugee, asylum seeker and diplomatic status holders, and R400 for international applicants. Stellenbosch Business School applicants pay R1050 for the MBA and R850 for other SBS programmes. Some applicants are exempt; application fees are non-refundable.

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