University of Fort Hare Faculty of Science and Agriculture
University of Fort Hare Faculty of Science and Agriculture; Fort hare agricultural courses
I invite you to take a few minutes of your time to look at our webpage and the programmes we offer in the Faculty of Science and Agriculture at the University of Fort Hare. Brief descriptions of the programmes are given, as well as the entrance requirements and other important guidelines for student enrolment in the Faculty.
I am sure that many of you would like to have more details regarding specific programmes or disciplines at the undergraduate and graduate levels. I personally invite you to visit our webpage. We in the Faculty are looking forward to working with you to help you obtain your career goals. We also have a number of centres and units which form an integral part of the Faculty, and act as a link between the University and the communities it serves.
Our students come from every province in South Africa as well as from many foreign countries. This gives us the desirable blend of cultures and ethnic groups that enhances the academic experience at the University of Fort Hare. At Fort Hare, you will receive outstanding education at a nationally recognised institution, located in an extremely friendly environment.
Prof N Monde
Dean
Faculty of Science & Agriculture
Entry Requirements:
Admission will be based on both your National Senior Certificate and National Benchmark Test results.
- STANDARD PROCEDURE FOR ADMISSION TO THE UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES
- PROCEDURE FOR SPECIAL ADMISSION INTO THE BAGRIC, BSc AGRIC AND BSc DEGREES
Postgraduate Admission
Click here to see the different disciplines offered for postgraduate studies. Candidates are advised to contact the relevant departments before applying
Departments:
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Agricultural Economics and Extension
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Agronomy
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Biochemistry and Microbiology
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Botany
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Chemistry
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Computer Science
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Geographic Information Systems
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Geography & Environmental Science
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Geology
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Human Movement Science
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Livestock and Pasture Science
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Mathematics
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Physics
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Statistics
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Zoology and Entomology
Fort hare agricultural courses
Centres & Research Groups:
- SAMRC Microbial Water Quality Monitoring Centre
- Central Analytical Laboratory (CAL)
- Medicinal Plants and Economic Development Research Center (MPED)
- Agricultural and Rural Development Research Institute (ARDRI)
- Applied and Environmental Microbiology Research Group (AEMREG)
- Telkom Centre of Excellence in ICT for Development (TELKOM COE)
- Fort Hare Institute of Technology (FHIT)
- FOSST Discovery Centre
- Plant Stress Group (PSG)
- Risk & Vulnerability Science Centre (RVSC)
Contact Us:
| Name | Position | Tel |
| Prof F Aghdasi | Executive Dean | 040-6022232 |
| Prof G Bradley | Deputy Dean (Research & Internationalization |
040-6022173 |
| Dr N. Monde | Deputy Dean (Teaching & Learning and Community Engagement) |
040-6022331 |
| Ms MS Smith | Faculty Manager | 040-6022286 |
| Ms CM Cuthbert | Assistant Faculty Manager | 040-6022285 |
| Mrs LG Smit | Assistant Faculty Manager | 040-6022693 |
| Ms PN Mandila | Senior Administrator | 040-6022508 |
| Mrs F Maweza | Secretary | 040-6022232 |
Department Administrators
| Name | Department(s) | Tel |
| Ms N Moko | Livestock & Pasture Science | 040-6022123 |
| Ms N Tokwe | Agronomy | 040-6022069 |
| Ms P Adonis | Botany, Zoology, Biochemistry, Microbiology | 040-6022732 |
| Ms C Manyonta | Computer Science | 040-6022746 |
| Ms N Mtise | Mathematics, Physics, Statistics | 040-6022343 |
| Ms L Lubisi | Chemistry | 040-6022484 |
| Ms N Yawa | Agricultural Economics & Extension | 040-6022333 |