PostgraduateA bachelor's degreeAgriculture & Agribusiness2 years minimum

Master of Philosophy in Plant Breeding

Lupane State University· Lupane, Matabeleland North

Entry level: A bachelor's degree
Field of study: Agriculture & Agribusiness
Duration: 2 years minimum
Institution: Lupane State University

Entry requirements

Postgraduate: what you need to apply

A bachelor's degree · Normally Upper Second (2.1)

Postgraduate study follows a first degree. School grades alone do not qualify you.

Route: Honours degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Plant Breeding or related | Class: Normally Upper Second (2.1)

As the institution publishes it

Minimum class: Normally Upper Second (2.1) Alternative route: Honours degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Plant Breeding or related

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About this programme

A postgraduate programme (taught or research-based) for graduates. Advanced study of improving crop varieties through breeding and genetics.

What you will study

Quantitative and population genetics, breeding methods, biotechnology tools for crops, seed systems, biometry, research methods and a dissertation or thesis.

Further study and pathways

PhD study, or senior technical, managerial and research roles.

Source: Lupane State University: LSU_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"

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