Agricultural Extension and Education

Agricultural Extension and Education is a Bachelor program taught at Moi University, Kenya. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural Extension and Education at Moi University equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to improve agricultural practices and educate communities about sustainable agriculture. This program focuses on both theoretical and practical approaches, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of agricultural sciences, teaching methodologies, and community engagement processes.

Students will explore topics such as crop production, livestock management, agricultural policy, and rural development. The curriculum is designed to encourage active learning through fieldwork, internships, and community projects, enabling students to apply their knowledge in real-world settings. By the end of the program, graduates will possess both technical and pedagogical skills necessary for effective agricultural outreach and education.

Studying this course in the country's rich agricultural landscape offers students unique insights into diverse farming practices and challenges faced by local farmers. The university's location provides access to a variety of ecosystems, allowing students to engage directly with agricultural communities and understand the social, economic, and environmental factors affecting agriculture.

The minimum requirements for admission in Agricultural Extension and Education at Moi University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Moi University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Moi University as pre-requiste for admission in Agricultural Extension and Education.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Candidates seeking admission to the Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural Extension and Education typically need to have completed their secondary education, achieving satisfactory grades in relevant subjects such as Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Additional consideration may be given to applicants who have completed a pre-university program or possess relevant work experience in the agricultural sector.

International students are usually required to demonstrate proficiency in English. This is often reflected through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A general requirement may involve a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or a TOEFL score of around 70, depending on the specific policies of the university.

Please check detail of study units at https://mu.ac.ke/index.php/programmes-a-z/

• Agricultural Extension Officer
• Farm Management Consultant
• Community Development Officer
• Educator in Agricultural Institutions
• Research Analyst in Agricultural Sciences
• Field Supervisor for Agricultural Projects