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Programme: MScAgric (Entomology)

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Code Faculty Department
02255003 Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences Department: Zoology and Entomology
Credits Duration NQF level
Minimum duration of study: 2 years Total credits: 180 NQF level:  09

Programme information

Also consult General Academic Regulations G30-G41.

Residence
On the recommendation of the relevant head of department, the Dean may set specific residential requirements for the MScAgric degree.

Curriculum
Subject to programme-specific requirements, the curriculum for the MScAgric degree consists of the following:

  1. A dissertation; and
  2. Further study in the major subject/s, augmented by ancillary modules prescribed by the Postgraduate Studies Committee, on the recommendation of the head of department. Such ancillary modules may be taken simultaneously with the major subject/s. Candidates in possession of the BScAgricHons degree may be exempted from additional ancillary modules.
  3. Please note that not all modules will be offered in any one year.

Admission requirements

  • BScHons or an equivalent degree
  • A final grade point average of at least 60% at final-year level

The regulations and rules for the degrees published here are subject to change and may be amended after the publication of this information.

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