MScAgric (Viticulture)

Master’s degree

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0273_101_A114

The Master of Science in Agriculture in Viticulture entails independent research conducted under a supervisor. A research topic can be selected from one of the following themes:
• Molecular aspects of key processes in grapevines;
• Advanced grapevine physiology;
• Climate change;
• Analysis of spatial patterns;
• Berry ripening; and
• Table grapes.

A further objective is the deepening of subject knowledge through self-study.

Kontakbesonderhede

Prof MA Vivier

Programme Coordinator

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Doen aansoek

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Programoorsig

Duur

Two years

Kampus

Stellenbosch

Type

Full thesis

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When applying for a postgraduate programme, some may require you to upload additional supporting documents beyond completing the standard application form online. Where such documents are required, more information will appear under the section below titled “Supporting Application Documents.”

Please note that selection for postgraduate programmes is highly competitive, and meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Research Master’s and PhD applicants are strongly advised to consult the relevant department before applying to discuss their proposed research topic and confirm the availability of a suitable supervisor.

Minimum toelatingsvereistes

An applicable BScAgric degree.
An average final mark of 60% for the final-year modules.

Programstruktuur

Compulsory Module
33081: Viticulture
818(180): Master’s thesis

Assessment and Examination
After completion of the research you must submit a thesis to the satisfaction of the examiners and present a seminar. You will be expected to defend your thesis during this seminar.

Last updated 01 April 2026

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