University of the Free State UFS Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
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Welcome to the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, where our motto ‘no substitute for excellence’ drives our academic endeavours. The faculty provides opportunities for further study, research, and scholarly community engagement in diverse disciplines spanning the natural, agricultural, and building sciences.
The faculty has three broad areas of training and research:
• Agricultural Sciences – The choice of Agricultural Science degrees comprises disciplines such as Animal Science, Agrometeorology, Agronomy, Grassland Sciences, Soil Science, Agricultural Economics, Plant Breeding, and Sustainable Agriculture. The UFS is located in the heart of the food basket of South Africa – the agricultural hub. Our wide variety of agricultural programmes reflects the role of the UFS in creating sustainable food production and food security for our country.
• Natural Sciences – Natural Science degrees are offered in disciplines such as Biology, Mathematics, Chemical and Physical Sciences, Geosciences, Computer Science, as well as Consumer Sciences.
• Building Sciences – In the Building Sciences you can do Quantity Surveying, Construction Management and Architecture. Our faculty is a vibrant place that attracts both national and international students as a result of its stimulating curriculum, and to which scholars are lured because of our exciting research agenda. We are an engaged faculty, whose interactions with its community is integrated with research and teaching.
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