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56 Master's degrees in Agriculture & Forestry in South Africa
South Africa offers a variety of Agriculture & Forestry programmes that cater to different financial situations and learning preferences. The lower-end tuition fee, represented by the €199, provides an accessible entry point for students looking to pursue these fields. Meanwhile, the typical tuition fee, indicated by the €3,375, reflects the average cost one might expect. On the higher end, the €16,412 highlights the premium options available, often associated with more specialised or advanced programmes.
Affordability is a key consideration for many students, and in South Africa, a 17% of Agriculture & Forestry programmes are designed to be budget-friendly. This ensures that a wide range of students can access quality education in these vital fields. Additionally, the landscape of learning is evolving, with a 4% of programmes now available online, offering flexibility for those who may not be able to attend traditional on-campus classes.
The commitment to Agriculture & Forestry education is evident across South African universities, with a 25% of institutions offering programmes in these disciplines. This widespread availability ensures that students across the country have opportunities to pursue their interests in Agriculture & Forestry, contributing to the sector's growth and innovation.
Agricultural Economics
The College at University of Kwazulu Natal operates on the Pietermaritzburg, Westville and Howard College campuses, offering a full range of excellent undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including this Agricultural Economics degree.
Crop Science
The College at University of Kwazulu Natal operates on the Pietermaritzburg, Westville and Howard College campuses, offering a full range of excellent undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including this Crop Science degree.
Plant Pathology
The College at University of Kwazulu Natal operates on the Pietermaritzburg, Westville and Howard College campuses, offering a full range of excellent undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including this Plant Pathology degree.
Animal Science
The College at University of Kwazulu Natal operates on the Pietermaritzburg, Westville and Howard College campuses, offering a full range of excellent undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including this Animal Science degree.
Maritime Studies
The Maritime Studies program at University of Kwazulu Natal is recommended for professionals in the Shipping Industry, including professionals consulting in International Trade Departments in Law and Accounting Firms, Customs and Excise professionals, and various public sector professionals involved in transport.
Agricultural Management
The programmes offered in the departments of the Faculty are designed to equip diplomates and graduates with the necessary skills and expertise to be leaders in their chosen professions. The Agricultural Management programme is offered at the Central University of Technology, Free State.
Ichthyology and Fisheries Science
The Department of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science (DIFS) offers the Ichthyology and Fisheries Science program of Rhodes University.
Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences
The Master of Science by dissertation in Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences is offered by University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg in a wide range of research areas that facilitates an understanding about how the world around us works and the role of different organisms on Earth.
Plant Pathology
At Plant Pathology from University of Pretoria we strive to continuously improve our high impact research and significantly address the national shortage of PhD graduates that respond to global and local challenges.
Animal Science - Animal Breeding and Genetics
At Animal Science - Animal Breeding and Genetics from University of Pretoria we strive to continuously improve our high impact research and significantly address the national shortage of PhD graduates that respond to global and local challenges.
Horticultural Science
The main focus of the Horticultural Science research at the Stellenbosch University is on the growth and reproductive development of fruit trees and fynbos, fruit and flower quality, postharvest physiology and the use of technology.
Forestry and Natural Wood Sciences
Stellenbosch University's Forestry and Natural Wood Sciences programme extends over one year after the four-year BScFor degree
Horticultural Science
The College at University of Kwazulu Natal operates on the Pietermaritzburg, Westville and Howard College campuses, offering a full range of excellent undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including this Horticultural Science degree.
Agronomy
The Agronomy programme at Stellenbosch University focuses on advanced research in crop production, soil management, and sustainable farming systems.
Agrometeorology
The College at University of Kwazulu Natal operates on the Pietermaritzburg, Westville and Howard College campuses, offering a full range of excellent undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including this Agrometeorology degree.
Food Technology (Research)
The Department of Biotechnology and Food Technology from Faculty of Science at University of Johannesburg offers a MSc Food Technology (Research).