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North-West University (NWU)

Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences

Contact Details

Telephone:
018 389 2481
Email:
kakula.nalishebo@nwu.ac.za
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Overview

The Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences offers diverse and interesting qualifications, characterised by relevant and integrated training. Here, students develop life skills that enable them to handle challenges in the workplace.

Our academic staff are diligent and committed to students and research activities. Some of our staff also enjoy international recognition. The Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences strives to equip undergraduate and postgraduate students with knowledge and life skills for successful careers. Our core business is education, research, and the implementation of expertise in a socially engaged manner. We strive to demonstrate this excellence, nationally and internationally.

Campuses

Location Province
Mahikeng North West
Potchefstroom North West
Vanderbijlpark Gauteng
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Qualifications and Courses

Doctoral Degree

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture with Agricultural Economics|On-Campus
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture with Agronomy|On-Campus
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture with Soil Science|On-Campus
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Animal Health|On-Campus
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Animal Science|On-Campus
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Sciences with Atmospheric Chemistry|On-Campus
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Sciences with Disaster Risk Science|On-Campus
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Sciences with Integrated Pest Management|On-Campus

Masters Degree

  • Master of Environmental Management|On-Campus
  • Master of Environmental Management with Ecological Water Requirements|On-Campus
  • Master of Science in Agricultural Economics|On-Campus
  • Master of Science in Agronomy|On-Campus
  • Master of Science in Animal Health|On-Campus
  • Master of Science in Animal Science|On-Campus
  • Master of Science in Botany|On-Campus
  • Master of Science in Geography|On-Campus
  • Master of Science in Geography and Environmental Management|On-Campus
  • Master of Science in Microbiology|On-Campus

Honours Degree

  • Bachelor of Science Honours in Botany|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science Honours in Environmental Management|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science Honours in Geography|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science Honours in Microbiology|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science Honours in Zoology|On-Campus

Bachelors Degree

  • Bachelor of Science|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Sciences with Economics and Agronomy|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with Agronomy and Agricultural Economics|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with Agronomy and Soil Science|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with Animal Health|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Botany and Zoology|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Physics|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Sciences and Mathematics|On-Campus
  • bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences with Botany and Chemistry|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences with Chemistry and Geography|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences with Chemistry and Microbiology|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences with Geography and Botany|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences with Geography and Computer Science|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Financial Mathematics|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Geology and Geography|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Indigenous Knowledge Systems|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Information Technology|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Physics and Applied Mathematics|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Physics and Computer Sciences|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Physics and Mathematics|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Quantitive Risk Management|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Statistics and Mathematics|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Urban and Regional Planning|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science with Chemistry, Mathematics & Applied Mathematics|On-Campus

Diploma

  • Diploma in Animal Health|On-Campus
  • Diploma in Animal Science|On-Campus
  • Diploma in Plant Science (Crop Production)|On-Campus
Qualifications last updated: 13 May 2025.

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