College of Agriculture & Environmental Sciences

Contact Details

Website:: unisa.ac.za/sites/corporate/default/Colleges/Agriculture-&-Environmental-Sciences
Telephone:: 011 670 9351
Email:: caesenquiries@unisa.ac.za
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Overview

Unisa has made science a priority and aims to grow research capacity and support research activities in the fields of agriculture and environmental sciences through the activities of the College. With its leading edge laboratories facilities not generally associated with open and distance e-learning institutions our students will have a place to grow their minds and do what every scientist lives to do - put theory into practice.

The College offers a wide array of exciting qualifications in the science sphere. Its state-of the- art laboratories and equipment , and its dedicated group of science education professionals ensure that open distance learning students are afforded the very best support and practical exposure- unique to an open distance learning institution and indeed, on par with the very best on offer from residential universities.

Campuses

Location	Province
Johannesburg	Gauteng
Online	Online

Qualifications and Courses

Doctoral Degree

Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture|Distance
Doctor of Philosophy in Consumer Science|Distance
Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Management|Distance
Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Science|Distance
Doctor of Philosophy in Geography|Distance
Doctor of Philosophy in Life Sciences|Distance
Doctor of Philosophy in Ornamental Horticulture & Landscaping|Distance

Masters Degree

Master of Consumer Science|Distance
Master of Science in Agriculture|Distance
Master of Science in Environmental Management|Distance
Master of Science in Environmental Science|Distance
Master of Science in Geography|Distance
Master of Science in Life Sciences|Distance
Master of Science in Nature Conservation|Distance
Master of Science in Ornamental Horticulture & Landscaping|Distance

Honours Degree

Bachelor of Arts Honours in Environmental Management|Distance
Bachelor of Consumer Science Honours|Distance
Bachelor of Science Honours in Environmental Management|Distance
Bachelor of Science Honours in Environmental Monitoring and Modelling|Distance
Bachelor of Science Honours in Geography|Distance
Bachelor of Science Honours in Life Sciences Biochemistry|Distance
Bachelor of Science Honours in Life Sciences Botany|Distance
Bachelor of Science Honours in Life Sciences Genetics|Distance
Bachelor of Science Honours in Life Sciences Microbiology|Distance
Bachelor of Science Honours in Life Sciences Physiology|Distance
Bachelor of Science Honours in Life Sciences Zoology|Distance

Postgraduate Diploma

Postgraduate Diploma in Agriculture Agribusiness Management|Distance
Postgraduate Diploma in Agriculture Animal Health|Distance
Postgraduate Diploma in Agriculture Animal Science|Distance
Postgraduate Diploma in Agriculture Plant Science|Distance
Postgraduate Diploma in Nature Conservation|Distance
Postgraduate Diploma in Ornamental and Landscape Horticulture|Distance

Bachelors Degree

Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Management|Distance
Bachelor of Consumer Science Fashion Retail Management|Distance
Bachelor of Consumer Science Fashion Small Business Management|Distance
Bachelor of Consumer Science Food & Clothing|Distance
Bachelor of Consumer Science Food & Nutrition|Distance
Bachelor of Consumer Science Food Service Management|Distance
Bachelor of Consumer Science Hospitality Management|Distance
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Science Agricultural Business & Management|Distance
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Science Animal Science|Distance
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Science Plant Science|Distance
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Microbiology|Distance
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Management Botany|Distance
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Management Chemistry|Distance
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Management Zoology|Distance
Bachelor of Science in Life Biochemistry and Zoology|Distance
Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Biochemistry and Botany|Distance
Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Biochemistry and Physiology|Distance
Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Biochemistry(or Physiology or Microbiology) with Business Management|Distance
Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Biomedical Sciences|Distance
Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Biotechnology|Distance
Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Botany and Microbiology|Distance
Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Botany and Zoology (with Geography)|Distance
Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Genetics and Zoology (or Botany, Microbiology, Physiology or Biochemistry)|Distance
Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Microbiology and Physiology|Distance
Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Microbiology and Zoology|Distance
Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Physiology and Zoology|Distance
Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Psychology and Physiology (with Genetics)|Distance

Advanced Diploma

Advanced Diploma in Agricultural Management|Distance
Advanced Diploma in Animal Health|Distance
Advanced Diploma in Nature Conservation|Distance
Advanced Diploma in Ornamental & Landscape Horticulture|Distance

Diploma

Diploma in Agricultural Management|Distance
Diploma in Animal Welfare|Distance
Diploma in Nature Conservation|Distance
Diploma in Ornamental Horticulture|Distance

Higher Certificate

Higher Certificate in Animal Welfare|Distance
Higher Certificate in Life & Environmental Sciences|Distance

Short Course

Course in the Application of Climate-smart Agriculture as a Sustainable Agricultural Practice|Distance
Programme in Laboratory Animal Technology|Distance
Short Course in Barista Skills|Distance
Short Course in Environmental Law & Environmental Management Legal Enforcement|Distance
Short Course in Environmental Law and Liabilities for the Regulated Community|Distance
Short Course in Managing Health and Nutrition in Adverse Conditions|Distance
Short Course in the Introduction to Agribusiness Management|Distance

Other

Workshop in Nutrition & Food Safety|Distance
Workshop in Waste Management|Distance

Qualifications last updated: 19 Mar 2025.