Bachelor's in Agricultural and Extension Education

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

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

The Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural and Extension Education at West Virginia University is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge necessary for effective communication, teaching, and leadership in agricultural settings. The course covers a broad range of topics including agricultural science, technology, community development, and educational methodologies aimed at both individual and group learning.

Students will engage in a structured curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, allowing them to participate in real-world agricultural projects and extension activities. Through hands-on experiences and internships, learners will gain critical insights into the agricultural industry and its educational practices.

This program emphasizes skill development in areas such as program planning, evaluation, and advocacy, enabling students to effectively teach and promote agricultural practices in diverse communities. Studying this program in the United States provides international students with access to cutting-edge research, innovations in agriculture, and a global network of professionals.

Admission Requirements

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

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

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

To be considered for the Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural and Extension Education, applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent. Ideal candidates should also have strong academic backgrounds in subjects related to science, mathematics, and social studies. Leadership experience, participation in extracurricular activities, and a demonstrated interest in agriculture or education will enhance an applicant's profile.

International students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A typical IELTS score of 6.5 or higher, or a TOEFL score of 79 or higher, is required for admission. However, students should verify the specific requirements for the program from the official university website.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Agricultural Educator
  • Extension Agent
  • Community Development Specialist
  • Program Coordinator
  • Research Analyst
  • Agricultural Communications Officer

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.