Overview

UKZN’s College of Agriculture, Engineering and Science is home to over 9500 students and approximately 800 staff. We offer a master degree in Plant Pathology at University of Kwazulu Natal.

The College is committed to equity and excellence and over 31 percent of the staff and 63 percent of the students are black Africans.

Key Features

In addition the College attracts students and staff from around the world.

Over eight percent of our students come from 53 countries around the globe. Nearly 2000 of our students are in masters or doctoral studies.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The College is proud of its contribution to the University, country and region. We boast some of the best teaching and research facilities on the continent.

Our researchers lead many national and international teams, and support from government agencies and international foundations exceeds R200 million annually.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-30 00:00:00
Starting 2027-02-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Durban, South Africa

Disciplines

Horticulture and Crop Science Botany View 17 other Masters in Horticulture and Crop Science in South Africa

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Other requirements

General requirements

An appropriate Bachelor's degree OR

Admission to the status of that degree in terms of Rule GR7 (a) OR

Attained a level of competence as defined by rule GR7 (b)

A School/College may prescribe further criteria for admission to study. Consult College Handbooks.

Some Schools/College may accept and Advanced Diploma for entry into a Postgraduate Diploma if HEQF (Higher Education Qualification Framework) requirements are met.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

18300 USD / year

≈ 18300 USD / year

Living costs

Durban

South Africa

7800 - 9401 ZAR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Plant Pathology.

Available Scholarships

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