Master of Science Degree in Crop Protection Mcpr

Master of Science Degree in Crop Protection Mcpr is a Masters program taught at Midlands State University, Zimbabwe. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Master of Science Degree in Crop Protection (MCPR) at Midlands State University helps graduates broaden knowledge in crop protection. The emphasis is on the scientific aspects of Biology, Ecology and Management of Plant Pathogen, Insects Pest, Weeds and Nematodes; Pesticide Science; Biotechnological Techniques; Climatology and Environmental Issues; and Experimental Design and Analysis.

Programme structure includes Level I modules covering advanced experimental design and analysis, advanced weed biology and ecology, advanced bacteriology, virology and nematology, advanced mycology and disease epidemiology, advanced weed management, advanced insect pest ecology and biology, and advanced pesticide science and insect pest management. Students choose one module in Level I from Agro-Climatology and Environmental Issues or Entrepreneurship and Agribusiness Management, then complete a Level II dissertation carried out individually under guided supervision.

Modules

• MCPR701 Advanced Experimental Design and Analysis
• MCPR702 Advanced Weed Biology and Ecology
• MCPR703 Advanced Bacteriology, Virology and Nematology
• MCPR705 Advanced Mycology and Disease Epidemiology
• MCPR706 Advanced Weed Management
• MCPR707 Advanced Insect Pest Ecology and Biology
• MCPR708 Advanced Pesticide Science and Insect Pest Management
• MCPR709 – Agro- Climatology 7 Environmental Issues
• MCPR710 – Entrepreneurship and Agribusiness Management
• MCPR 870 Dissertation

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Science Degree in Crop Protection Mcpr at Midlands State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Midlands State University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Midlands State University as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Science Degree in Crop Protection Mcpr.

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

To be eligible for the programme, a candidate must normally be a holder of a first degree with an upper second (2.1) class or better in Crop Protection, Agronomy, Crop Science, Horticulture or related fields from a recognized University.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.msu.ac.zw/master-of-science-degree-in-crop-protection-mcpr

• Private Sector – Crop Protectionists, Plant Breeders, Agronomists Technical and Sales Representatives, Farm Managers, and Consultants.
• Public Sector – Researchers (Crop Protectionists, Plant Breeders, Agronomists), Public Policy Advisors, Lecturers.
• Entrepreneurs – Farmers, Consultants.