The Agricultural Extension and Communicationmasters program is is a fulltime two years program aimed at producing produce professionals in agricultural extension and communication with theoretical knowledge and practical skills in agricultural extension.
The Agricultural Extension and Communication masters program enables to
produce competent professionals in Agricultural Extension and Communication with analytical, facilitative and reflective competences
match the human resource requirements of several stakeholders by producing highly educated and competent graduates in Agricultural Extension and Communication
equip graduates to integrate Agricultural Extension and Communication with multidisciplines to enable them champion development in agricultural and rural development
Admission requirements
BSC/BA Bachelor of Science or Art degree in the field of agriculture, rural development, development studies, rural development and agricultural extension, agricultural economics, agri-business, economics, management, cooperative management, sociology, social work, disaster risk management, natural resource management, agricultural marketing, soil and water management, watershed management or any closely related fields agriculture, rural development, development studies, agricultural extension, rural development and agricultural extension, agricultural economics, agri-business, economics, management, sociology, disaster risk management, natural resource management, applied geography, soil and water management, watershed management or closely related field in Plant Sciences, Horticultural Sciences, Crop Sciences, Crop production and protection, Biology or other related fields
Passing entrance qualification examination
Graduation requirements
To be eligible for graduation all the master candidates must fulfill:
Min. 28 credit hours of course work
Six credit hours of research work
A minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.00.
Successful Thesis and defense examination
Degree awarded
” MASTER OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION AND COMMUNICATION