Diploma in Agricultural Education & Extension
by Egerton university
Next course starts Flexible start at Egerton University
Benefits
Course Overview
This three year Diploma has been designed to prepare individuals who can assist in the nation's agricultural goals and enhance the level of performance within the sector. Taken on-campus at Egerton University, this course focuses on a broad range of courses including basic sciences, communication, and technical farming so that graduates will acquire the skills and knowledge required to set up and manage successful agribusinesses.
Agriculture is one of the biggest, most important, and fastest growing sectors in Kenya and provides income to over 70% of Kenyans. A diploma in this field will not only provide you with a wide array of job opportunities, but it will also allow you to make a significant contribution to the health of the population and enhance food security in the country. If you're looking for a job that gives you flexibility, independence, and great satisfaction, then this comprehensive diploma will provide you with the knowledge and practical skills you need to become an expert in this field.
Agriculture is one of the biggest, most important, and fastest growing sectors in Kenya and provides income to over 70% of Kenyans. A diploma in this field will not only provide you with a wide array of job opportunities, but it will also allow you to make a significant contribution to the health of the population and enhance food security in the country. If you're looking for a job that gives you flexibility, independence, and great satisfaction, then this comprehensive diploma will provide you with the knowledge and practical skills you need to become an expert in this field.
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How This Course Will Benefit Your Career
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Teach related subjects in schools, teacher training colleges and other institutions.
- Develop, implement, monitor, and evaluate agricultural projects and extension programmes.
- Design, conduct, and evaluate training programmes for farmers, community based organisations and NGOs.
- Pursue further education in related fields.
Certification obtained
Diploma in Agricultural Education & Extension
What jobs will I qualify for?
At the end of this course, students will be well prepared for careers such as:
- Food Scientist
- Agricultural Officer
- Dairy Farmer
- Dietician
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When do I start?
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Admission Criteria
To be eligible for this course, student require either:
- A KCSE Minimum Grade of C in English/Kiswahili, Biology/Biological Science, Chemistry/Physical Science and Mathematics/Physics/Geography or the equivalent
- A Certificate (at a credit level or above) in a related field from an institute recognised by the senate.
How do I apply?
To apply for this course, students must:
- Fill out an online application form.
- Pay the non-refundable application fee.
Payment options
Students can pay their fees through:
- Bank Transfer
- Bank Deposit
Detailed course information
This diploma is taken on-campus at Egerton University for a period of three academic years (2 semesters each). There will be a field attachment and teaching practice after the second and third year of study, respectively.
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