Engineering
Bachelor of Agriculture
University of Fort Hare, South Africa
- Degree
- Bachelor's
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- 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 Pasture Science provides an in-depth, theoretical understanding of the ecological, biological, and environmental factors that influence pasture growth, management, and sustainability. This degree equips scholars with advanced knowledge of plant biology, soil science, and animal grazing behavior, allowing them to explore the complex dynamics between pastures, livestock, and ecosystems. A PhD in Pasture Science fosters critical inquiry into sustainable land management practices, soil fertility, forage production, and the role of pastures in supporting food security and environmental health.
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 Pasture Scientist, Professor, Researcher, Forage Specialist, Range Management Expert, Agronomist, Grazing Systems Consultant, Pasture Management Advisor.
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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