Traditional University
BScAgric (Applied Plant and Soil Sciences)
University of Pretoria · Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Pretoria, Gauteng
Minimum APS
APS 30
Duration
5 years
Faculty
Natural and Agricultural Sciences
⚠ Competitive programme
The minimum APS shown is the lower bound. In practice, this course is selective and the actual cutoff is usually higher than the published minimum. Strong applicants typically exceed it by 2–4 points.
How to apply
Applications close on 30 June 2026.
Programme-specific deadlines
Veterinary Science: 31 May 2026 All other undergraduate: 30 June 2026
Some programmes close earlier than the general window. Always verify with the institution.
Subject requirements
Always verify requirements with the institution before applying — they can change between admission cycles.
About this course
A five-year degree teaching the principles of plant-based agriculture, including agronomy and soil science.