BSc Agriculture at University of the Free State

Programme overview

BSc Agriculture (programme code B5480, degree code 54801), Bloemfontein Campus. Majors listed: Animal Science, Agrometeorology, Agronomy, Plant Breeding, Plant Pathology, Soil Science. Physical Sciences and Mathematics are compulsory.

Faculty: Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences | Study mode: full-time | Location: Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum APS: 32. AP 32; English Level 4 (50%); Mathematics Level 5 (60%); Physical Sciences Level 5 (60%); Life Sciences or Agricultural Sciences Level 5 (60%) (plan codes BC540012, BC540013, BC540015, BC540041, BC540042, BC540044).

ZAR 67,060 a year (2027). Prospectus 2027 estimated fee structure: estimated average tuition per year for 'BSc Agric'; guideline for first year, excludes food, uniforms, textbooks, study material, accommodation and travel; subject to change. Source

Domestic applicants: ZAR 80,010 a year (2026). Indicative estimated average cost per year for SA and SADC students, listed as 'B.Sc Agric' (first-year amount shown). Year 1 R80,010; Year 2 R58,190; Year 3 R58,270; Year 4 R59,990. Tuition is charged per module and varies with modules registered; subjec Source

Undergraduate applications open online on 1 April. Closing dates: 31 May for MB ChB, Occupational Therapy, Optometry, Physiotherapy, Radiation Science, Biokinetics, Dietetics and Sport Coaching; 31 July for Nursing, Social Work and Architecture; 31 August for international undergraduate applications; 30 September for transferring students and all other selection and non-selection programmes.

Apply through the official page: https://apply.ufs.ac.za

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