The Bachelor of Science in Agriculture: Agronomy at the University of Zululand develops graduates with expertise in crop science, soil management, plant nutrition, weed control, irrigation, and sustainable farming systems. KwaZulu-Natal's diverse agricultural landscape — encompassing sugar cane, tropical fruits, vegetables, and emerging smallholder farming — provides rich practical context for agronomic research and practice. Graduates contribute to improving crop yields, building soil health, and supporting food security across South Africa's commercial and smallholder farming sectors, with particular relevance to the province's agricultural communities.
English: NSC Level 4
Mathematics: NSC Level 4
Physical Sciences: NSC Level 3
Life Sciences or Agricultural Sciences: NSC Level 4
APS: Minimum 28 points
