Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Agricultural Economics) – Extended | UFH

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What is an Extended Programme?

An Extended Programme provides extra academic support to help students adjust to university-level studies. It includes foundational courses to strengthen key skills, ensuring a smoother transition into the degree.
Learn more about Extended Programmes.

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The Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with specialisation in Agricultural Economics (Extended Programme) at UFH provides an additional year of support for students who need a stronger academic foundation before progressing to the mainstream curriculum. This programme develops skills in farm management economics, agricultural markets, and rural development, preparing graduates to contribute meaningfully to South Africa's agricultural transformation agenda and food security in the Eastern Cape and beyond.

English Home Language or English First Additional Language: 50% (Level 4)
Mathematics: 50% (Level 4)
Life Sciences: 40% (Level 3)
Geography or Agriculture or Information Technology: 50% (Level 4)
APS: 27

Career Prospects

Farm Business Manager – Managing the economic and financial aspects of South African commercial and emerging farms.
Agricultural Credit Analyst – Assessing loan applications from South African farmers at development finance institutions.
Cooperative Development Officer – Supporting agricultural cooperatives in the Eastern Cape and rural South Africa.
Extension Officer – Providing economic advice to smallholder farmers on market access and enterprise development.
Agri-supply Chain Coordinator – Managing input supply and output marketing for South African agricultural businesses.

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