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ProgrammeA-Level entryEnvironment & Natural Resources4 years

BSc Honours Rangeland Science and Livestock Production Ecology

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Entry level
A-Level entry
Field of study
Environment & Natural Resources
Duration
4 years
Institution
University of Zimbabwe

Entry requirements

This is a degree. It is entered after A-Level, so O-Level results alone are not enough.

As the institution publishes it

At least 2 'A' Level passes in Biology and one subject from Mathematics, Geography, Chemistry, Physics and Agriculture/Crop Science/Animal Science; OR a Diploma in Agriculture from a recognised agricultural college.

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About this programme

Studies grazing lands and the animals that depend on them as a single ecological system. You learn how pasture and rangeland respond to grazing, fire, drought and climate, how to estimate carrying capacity, and how to design grazing systems that sustain both livestock and the land. Fits those interested in ranching, conservation and land use in semi-arid environments.

What you will study

Rangeland ecology and management; pasture and forage science; livestock production systems; ecology of grazing and wildlife interactions; land degradation and restoration; GIS and monitoring.

Further study and pathways

MSc in range management, ecology or natural-resource management; ranches, conservancies, conservation and development organisations.

Source: University of Zimbabwe: UZ_Undergraduate_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"

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