BAgric in Agricultural Production and Management: Elsenburg
The BAgric in applied agricultural production and management is practice-oriented. At the same time, it provides the necessary scientific depth to fulfil in the needs and challenges of modern agriculture. The emphasis is on the economical and technical management of commercial farming and agriculture-related production systems.
Stellenbosch University offers the programme in collaboration with the Cape Institute for Agricultural Training: Elsenburg. Students reside on the Elsenburg campus where they receive all their training.
Curriculum
Depending on your interest, you may choose from the following main fields:
- Animal production
- Cellar Management
- Cellar Technology
- Extension and Animal Production
- Extension and Plant Production
- Plant Production
- Plant and Animal Production
In each of the main fields of study, you take two majors. For more information, visit Elsenburg's website or phone 021 808 7700.
Career opportunities
Taking your chosen field of study into consideration, this qualification equips you for the following careers: general agricultural manager, agricultural production manager, winemaker, cellar manager, agricultural extension officer, marketer, researcher, educator.
The BAgric in applied agricultural production and management is practice-oriented. At the same time, it provides the necessary scientific depth to fulfil in the needs and challenges of modern agriculture. The emphasis is on the economical and technical management of commercial farming and agriculture-related production systems.
Stellenbosch University offers the programme in collaboration with the Cape Institute for Agricultural Training: Elsenburg. Students reside on the Elsenburg campus where they receive all their training.
Curriculum
Depending on your interest, you may choose from the following main fields:
- Animal production
- Cellar Management
- Cellar Technology
- Extension and Animal Production
- Extension and Plant Production
- Plant Production
- Plant and Animal Production
In each of the main fields of study, you take two majors. For more information, visit Elsenburg's website or phone 021 808 7700.
Career opportunities
Taking your chosen field of study into consideration, this qualification equips you for the following careers: general agricultural manager, agricultural production manager, winemaker, cellar manager, agricultural extension officer, marketer, researcher, educator.
Admission requirements
- An NSC aggregate of at least 55% (excluding Life Orientation)
- Afrikaans or English (Home Language or First Additional Language) 50%
- Mathematics 50% OR Mathematical Literacy 60%
- Physical Sciences (Physics and Chemistry) 50% OR Life Sciences 50% OR Agricultural Sciences 50%