Program Overview

University of Pretoria Program Information

The University of Pretoria offers a range of programs across various faculties. The following information outlines the details of these programs.

Faculties

• Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
  • Offers undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, including diplomas, certificates, honors, master's, and doctorate programs
  • Includes modules for undergraduate and postgraduate studies, as well as UPOnline modules
• Faculty of Education
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• Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
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• Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Provides undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including diplomas, certificates, honors, master's, and doctorate degrees
  • Offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and UPOnline modules
• Faculty of Humanities
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• Faculty of Law
  • Provides undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including master's and doctorate degrees
  • Offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and UPOnline modules
• Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
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  • Includes undergraduate, postgraduate, and UPOnline modules
• Faculty of Theology and Religion
  • Provides undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including diplomas, certificates, honors, master's, and doctorate degrees
  • Offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and UPOnline modules
• Faculty of Veterinary Science
  • Offers undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, including diplomas, certificates, master's, and doctorate programs
  • Includes undergraduate, postgraduate, and UPOnline modules
• Gordon Institute of Business Science
  • Provides undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including diplomas, certificates, master's, and doctorate degrees
  • Offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and UPOnline modules

Advanced Agricultural and Rural Development Applications 785

Module Details

• Module Code: ARD 785
• Qualification: Postgraduate
• Faculty: Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
• Module Content: Covers challenges and objectives of development, definitions of development, economic development, growth, rural development, and agricultural development. Includes the evolution of concepts and theories of agriculture and rural development, institutions and organizations in agriculture and rural development, and the importance of agriculture in the rural economy.
• Module Credits: 15.00
• NQF Level: 08
• Programmes: BAgricHons in Rural Development Planning
• Prerequisites: No prerequisites
• Contact Time: 1 four-hour lecture in 5 block week sessions
• Language of Tuition: English
• Period of Presentation: Semester 1

General Academic Regulations and Student Rules

The General Academic Regulations (G Regulations) and General Student Rules apply to all faculties and registered students of the University of Pretoria. Students are responsible for familiarizing themselves with these regulations upon registration.

Regulations, Degree Requirements, and Information

Faculty regulations, degree requirements, and information are subject to change and may be amended after publication.

University of Pretoria Programme Qualification Mix (PQM) Verification Project

The University is engaged in an effort to align its qualifications and programs with the Higher Education Qualification Sub-Framework (HEQSF) criteria, which may result in changes to qualification and program names. Students are advised to contact their faculties for any questions regarding these changes.