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Walter Sisulu University, South Africa
The Bachelor of Science in Pest Management (qualification code W64021) develops knowledge and skills for crop protection, poverty eradication and food and nutritional security, built on a strong foundation in plant and animal (insect) ecology and integrated pest management.
Faculty: Faculty of Natural Sciences | Department: Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences | Location: Mthatha, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Plant and insect ecology and integrated pest management, with field and laboratory practice in planning and implementing adaptive pest control programmes, using pest control materials and equipment, and collecting, analysing and reporting scientific data.
Pest management specialists, agricultural scientists or consultants, environmental and conservation officers, extension practitioners, researchers in agro-allied industries and professionals in food security and sustainable agriculture.
• Senior Certificate (SC): Matric exemption or equivalent qualification Minimum: SG (D) or HG (E) symbol in Mathematics, Physical Science, Life Sciences and English A candidate may qualify if they have at most one SG (E) or HG (F) symbol in these subjects • National Senior Certificate (NSC): Must indicate eligibility for admission to a bachelor’s degree Minimum achievement: Level 4 (50%) in Mathematics, Physical Science, English and Life Sciences A candidate with one Level 3 in these subjects may still be considered A candidate with Level 3 in two subjects may be considered for the Extended Programme • National Certificate Vocational (NCV) Level 4: Must meet statutory requirements 60% in at least three fundamental subjects (including Language of Teaching and Learning) OR 70% in at least three vocational subjects Minimum 50% in Life Scienc
Applications for the 2027 academic year open on 1 June 2026. International applications close on 30 September 2026 and general applications close on 31 October 2026. The application fee is R100 (non-refundable); applications are made online only.
Apply through the official page: https://www.wsu.ac.za/en/study-with-us/application-and-registration/how-to-apply-the-process
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Walter Sisulu University, South Africa
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Walter Sisulu University, South Africa
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Walter Sisulu University, South Africa
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Walter Sisulu University, South Africa
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Walter Sisulu University, South Africa
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Walter Sisulu University, South Africa
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