School of Agriculture

An M.Sc. in Horticulture is a 2-year advanced degree program that dives deep into the science of growing and managing fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants. Students learn about plant breeding, pest management, sustainable farming practices, and the latest technologies in crop production. The course combines classroom learning with hands-on experience in gardens and greenhouses. This advanced degree equips students with in-depth knowledge and practical skills to contribute to the evolving field of horticulture, addressing challenges like food security, climate change adaptation, and sustainable agriculture.

 M.Sc. in Agricultural Extension Education is a postgraduate degree program typically takes 1-2 years to complete. The program focuses on developing skills and knowledge in agricultural extension, which involves educating and assisting farmers and rural communities in improving agricultural practices, increasing productivity, and enhancing their livelihoods. Coursework covers topics such as agricultural extension methodologies, communication techniques, rural development, and project management. Graduates of this program may work as extension officers, agricultural advisors, or researchers in government agencies, non-profit organizations, or private agricultural enterprises.

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Forestry is a postgraduate program focused on forest management, conservation, and sustainable use of forest resources. Typically spanning 2 years, the course equips students with advanced knowledge in silviculture, forest ecology, climate change impact, and biodiversity conservation. It includes theoretical learning, practical fieldwork, and research, enabling students to address global environmental challenges. Graduates can pursue careers in forestry management, environmental consultancy, wildlife conservation, or academic research. Eligibility usually requires a bachelor's degree in forestry, agriculture, or a related field. The program fosters critical thinking and technical skills to promote sustainable natural resource management.