Unisa’s College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences offers a wide array of qualifications in the fields of agricultural, environmental, life and consumer sciences.
With its leading-edge laboratory facilities our students will have a place to grow their minds and do what every scientist lives to do – put theory into practice.
The School of Agriculture and Life Sciences with two departments; the Department of Agriculture and Animal Health – which focuses on plant and animal agricultural sciences, agricultural economics and extension, animal health and agribusiness – and the Department of Life and Consumer Sciences, Life Sciences includes disciplines such as human physiology, biochemistry, biomedical sciences, botany, biology, biotechnology, genetics, microbiology, and zoology while the focus of
Consumer Sciences is on food science, clothing and textiles, nutrition, and hospitality management.
The School of Ecological and Human Sustainability also comprises two departments
-The Department of Geography which is concerned with the relationship between humans and the environment, and The Department of Environmental Sciences concentrating on all aspects of nature conservation, ornamental horticulture, and landscaping, as well as environmental management, environmental science and environmental monitoring and modelling.
Our Qualifications Include:
- Master-of-Consumer-Science
- Master-of-Science-in-Nature-Conservation
- Master-of-Science-in-Ornamental-Horticulture
- Doctor-of-Philosophy-in-Ornamental-Horticulture-and-Landscaping
- Doctor-of-Philosophy-in-Consumer-Science
Applications for a limited number of master’s and doctoral qualifications are still open for admission. Visit www.unisa.ac.za for more information.
