📋 Entry Requirements 2026
| Minimum APS | 26 points |
| Mathematics | Maths Level 4 (Maths Literacy NOT accepted) |
| English | Level 4 (50–59%) |
| Duration | 4 years |
| Qualification | BSc |
| Faculty | Faculty of Natural & Agricultural Sciences |
💼 Career Paths After BSc Agriculture
Graduates of BSc Agriculture at UFS typically move into these careers:
- Agricultural Scientist
- Farm Manager
- Extension Officer
Not sure this is the right path? Take the free RIASEC Career Quiz to match your interests to careers.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What APS do I need for BSc Agriculture at UFS?
You need an APS of 26 points or more for BSc Agriculture at University of the Free State in 2026. Use the free Career Helper APS Calculator to check your score against UFS's own scoring method instantly.
Does BSc Agriculture at UFS accept Mathematical Literacy?
No — this programme requires Pure Mathematics at Level 4 (50–59%). Mathematical Literacy is not accepted. If you take Maths Literacy, see our Maths vs Maths Literacy guide for alternatives.
How long is BSc Agriculture at UFS?
BSc Agriculture at University of the Free State takes 4 years of full-time study.
What careers can I follow with BSc Agriculture?
Graduates of BSc Agriculture typically work as: Agricultural Scientist, Farm Manager, Extension Officer. Take the free Career Quiz to see if this path matches your interests.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Requirements are based on recent admission data and may change. Meeting the minimum APS does not guarantee admission. Always verify current requirements with UFS directly. Career Helper is not affiliated with University of the Free State.