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University of Mpumalanga (UMP)

Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Sciences

Contact Details

Telephone:
013 0020318
Email:
malindi.thabethe@ump.ac.za
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Overview

The Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Sciences (FANS) trains aspiring scientists and provides a conducive environment to develop lifelong learning skills that are adaptable in different application contexts. It seeks to facilitate quality teaching and learning in Agricultural and Natural Sciences, using the latest tools, facilities, and human resources to produce relevant and inspirational students who value excellence, integrity, diversity, and collaboration in achieving their common goals to attain high academic standards. In so doing, the FANS develops students in scientific skills through teaching and learning, research and scholarship, and engagement in collaboration with industry as strategic partners.

Campuses

Location Province
Mbombela (Nelspruit) Mpumalanga
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Qualifications and Courses

Doctoral Degree

  • Doctor of Philosophy (General)|On-Campus
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Agriculture|On-Campus

Masters Degree

  • Master in Science in Agriculture|On-Campus
  • Master of Agriculture in Agricultural Extension|On-Campus
  • Master of Computing|On-Campus
  • Master of Science|On-Campus

Honours Degree

  • Bachelor of Agriculture Honours in Agricultural Extension & Rural Resources Management|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Arts Honours in Geography|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science Honours in Ecology|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science Honours in Entomology|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science Honours in Geography|On-Campus

Postgraduate Diploma

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Agriculture​|On-Campus
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Information and Communication Technology|On-Campus
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Nature Conservation|On-Campus

Bachelors Degree

  • Bachelor of Agriculture Honours in Agricultural Extension and Rural Resources Management|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Agriculture in Agricultural Extension and Rural Resource Management|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Agriculture|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Forestry|On-Campus

Advanced Diploma

  • Advanced Diploma in Agriculture in Agricultural Extension|On-Campus
  • Advanced Diploma in Agriculture in Agricultural Production Management​|On-Campus
  • Advanced Diploma in Agriculture in Post Harvest Technology|On-Campus
  • Advanced Diploma in Animal Production|On-Campus
  • Advanced Diploma in ICT in Application Development|On-Campus
  • Advanced Diploma in Nature Conservation|On-Campus

Diploma

  • Diploma in Agriculture in Plant Production|On-Campus
  • Diploma in Animal Production|On-Campus
  • Diploma in ICT in Application Development|On-Campus
  • Diploma in Nature Conservation|On-Campus

Higher Certificate

  • Higher Certificate in Information Communication Technology in User Support|On-Campus
Qualifications last updated: 27 May 2025.

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