Faculty of Natural Sciences

Diploma in Agriculture: Animal Production

Diploma 3 years Full-time APS 25+ NSFAS Funded
25
Minimum APS Score NQF Level 6
Programme Overview
Qualification
Diploma
Duration
3 Years
NQF Level
6
Campus
Main Campus
Language
English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

This programme focuses on livestock production, animal nutrition, breeding, and farm management, preparing graduates for careers in commercial and smallholder farming.

Admission Requirements

Required Subjects

  • English 4 50–59%
  • Mathematics / Technical Mathematics / Mathematical Literacy 3 40–49%
  • Physical Science / Technical Science 3 40–49%
  • Agricultural Science / Life Science 4 50–59%

Additional Requirements

  • Applicants must undergo a placement test
Closing date: 30 September. Contact 031 819 9299 or info@mut.ac.za. Maths Lit accepted at level 4.
Career Opportunities
Animal Production Technician Farm Manager Livestock Officer Agricultural Extension Officer
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