Program Overview

University Program Information

The university offers a range of programs and courses for students to pursue their academic and professional goals.

Colleges

The university is divided into several colleges, each offering a unique set of programs and courses. These colleges include:

• Accounting Sciences
• Agriculture & Environmental Sciences
• Economic & Management Sciences
• Education
• Human Sciences
• Law
• Science, Engineering & Technology
• College of Graduate Studies

Programs and Courses

Each college offers a variety of programs and courses, including:

• Undergraduate qualifications
• Honours degrees & postgraduate diplomas
• Master's & doctoral degrees
• Short Learning Programmes
• Subjects & modules

Example Program: Plant Studies III - PSO3701

Description

This module is a semester-long course that provides fundamental knowledge of vegetation management. Students who complete this module can describe and identify different characteristics of vegetation, problem plants, and fire, as well as suggest and critically assess vegetation management and monitoring programmes within a southern African context.

Requirements

• Pre-requisite: PSO2601 or PSO281Z
• Co-requisite: CVM3701 & COC3601
• Regular access to a computer and the internet is required to download or read essential study material from the module site and the world wide web.

Credits and Level

• Diploma
• Semester module
• NQF level: 7
• Credits: 12

Language and Delivery

• Module presented in English
• Module presented online

Research

The university is committed to problem-solving research with relevance and impact. Research areas include:

• People in research
• Research & innovation initiatives
• Directorate of Innovation, Technology Transfer and Commercialisation
• Research support
• Research ethics

Alumni and Library

The university has a strong alumni network and a comprehensive library that provides support to students and staff. The library offers a range of resources, including books, journals, and online databases.

Other Information

The university also offers other services and facilities, including student support, regional centers, and conference facilities.