Engineering
Bachelor of Agriculture
University of Fort Hare, South Africa
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- Main intake: first semester starts 2 February 2026; second semester starts 13 July 2026.
Engineering
University of Fort Hare, South Africa
A Doctor of Agriculture in Animal Science offers a comprehensive, theoretical understanding of the biological, genetic, and environmental factors that influence animal production, health, and welfare. This degree provides scholars with advanced knowledge of animal physiology, breeding, nutrition, genetics, and behavior, enabling them to explore the complex interactions that govern livestock and poultry management. A PhD in Animal Science fosters critical inquiry into the science of improving animal productivity, health outcomes, and sustainability in animal farming systems.
Faculty: Science and Agriculture | Duration: 4 years full-time | Study mode: full-time | Location: Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Career opportunities listed on the page include Animal Scientist, Professor, Researcher, Animal Nutritionist, Animal Breeder, Livestock Consultant, Veterinary Researcher, Reproductive Biologist.
A learner shall be admitted to the Doctoral degree in a subject only with the permission of the Faculty Post-graduate admissions committee. Normally a learner will be admitted to a Doctoral programme in a subject in which an average mark of 60% at the master’s level was obtained, as well as the availability of adequate supervision in the candidate’s chosen study area.
Main intake: first semester starts 2 February 2026; second semester starts 13 July 2026.
Applications for PhD programmes open 1 May 2026 and close 31 March 2027; the application fee is R120.
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.
Engineering
University of Fort Hare, South Africa
Engineering
University of Fort Hare, South Africa
Engineering
University of Fort Hare, South Africa
Engineering
University of Fort Hare, South Africa
Engineering
University of Fort Hare, South Africa
Engineering
University of Fort Hare, South Africa
Engineering
University of Fort Hare, South Africa
Engineering
University of Fort Hare, South Africa
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