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Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Animal Production at University of Fort Hare

University of Fort Hare, South Africa

Programme overview

A Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in animal production provides expertise in genetics, nutrition, and livestock health to enhance sustainable and efficient farming. Graduates contribute to addressing global challenges like food security and advancing animal welfare, playing a vital role in optimizing production systems.

Faculty: Science and Agriculture  |  Duration: 4 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Career pathways

Career opportunities listed on the page include Animal Production Manager, Livestock Consultant, Animal Breeder, Farm Manager, Animal Health Specialist, Nutritionist, Veterinary Technician, Livestock Researcher.

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Application information

Entry requirements

English – Home language OR English – First additional language 4 (50-59%) Mathematics 4 (50-59%) Physical Sciences 4 (50-59%) Life Sciences OR Geography OR Agriculture OR Info Tech 4 (50-59%) Other Subjects (2) 2X4 (50%-59%) Life Orientation 4 (50-59%)

Main intake: first semester starts 2 February 2026; second semester starts 13 July 2026.

Applications for undergraduate programmes open 1 May 2026 and close 31 October 2026; the application fee is R120, paid online via PayGate.

The application fee of R120 is non-refundable and payable on or before 30 September; late applications for undersubscribed qualifications carry a fee of R300.

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Bachelor of Agriculture

University of Fort Hare, South Africa

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Next intake
Main intake: first semester starts 2 February 2026; second semester starts 13 July 2026.

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