{"id":3380,"date":"2022-01-19T04:01:46","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T04:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unifiji.ac.fj\/sost\/?p=3380"},"modified":"2022-01-19T04:26:53","modified_gmt":"2022-01-19T04:26:53","slug":"offering-first-time-in-fiji-bachelor-of-agricultural-engineering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unifiji.ac.fj\/sost\/offering-first-time-in-fiji-bachelor-of-agricultural-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Offering First Time in Fiji &#8211; Bachelor of Agricultural Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3380\" class=\"elementor elementor-3380\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-37d41ad elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"37d41ad\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5d30d16\" data-id=\"5d30d16\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be3c547 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"be3c547\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"fc11d\" data-offset-key=\"ago8m-0-0\"><div data-offset-key=\"ago8m-0-0\"><h2><span data-offset-key=\"ago8m-0-0\"><span data-text=\"true\">The<\/span><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"ago8m-1-0\"><span data-text=\"true\"> Bachelor of Agricultural Engineering is designed for current and prospective students in the rapidly growing field of Agriculture.<\/span><\/span><\/h2><div><h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiji.ac.fj\/sost\/apply\/\">Apply Now<\/a><\/span><\/h2><\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52b0e54 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"52b0e54\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-47cfe0c\" data-id=\"47cfe0c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dbb7d05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dbb7d05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.7999999999999998;margin-left: -0.1pt;margin-right: 9.05pt;text-indent: -0.1pt;text-align: justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.1pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;\">The Bachelor of Agricultural Engineering is designed for current and prospective students in the rapidly growing field of Agriculture. This degree programme is flexible enough to fit the interests and needs of a wide variety of students and is designed for students planning to gain the capability o<\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;\">f hands-on work experience and make them work-ready. BAE will furnish the students with the necessary skills in developing engineering technology for sustainable agricultural sector development aiming at improving national food security and agricultural export.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;\"><br>The Bachelor of Agricultural Engineering programme is a 3-year full time programme, where students are required to complete 24 courses with a total of 360 credit points. Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Agricultural Science programme would need to complete at least 5 weeks of industrial attachment within the agricultural sector.<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.7999999999999998;margin-left: -0.1pt;text-indent: -0.1pt;text-align: justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.1pt;\" id=\"docs-internal-guid-2f676eb0-7fff-4904-2c92-e5725c45890d\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;\">ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.7999999999999998;margin-left: -0.1pt;text-indent: -0.1pt;text-align: justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.1pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;\">To be admitted into the Bachelor of Agricultural Engineering programme under the Science Department of the University of Fiji, an individual must:<\/span><\/p><ol style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-inline-start:48px;\"><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type:lower-alpha;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;margin-left: -3.799999999999997pt;padding-left: 3.25pt;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.7999999999999998;text-align: justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Achieve an aggregate of at least 200 marks out of 400 and a minimum of 50% in English in &nbsp; the Year 13 Examination or equivalent.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type:lower-alpha;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;margin-left: -3.799999999999997pt;padding-left: 3.25pt;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.7999999999999998;text-align: justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;\">The individual must have taken at least two Science or related courses in Year 13 or equivalent.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type:lower-alpha;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;margin-left: -3.799999999999997pt;padding-left: 3.25pt;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.7999999999999998;text-align: justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Apart from these requirements, individuals should meet other admission criteria outlined under clause 2.0 of University academic regulations and procedures<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type:lower-alpha;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;margin-left: -3.799999999999997pt;padding-left: 3.25pt;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.7999999999999998;text-align: justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Mature Student Admission: Individuals may be admitted as mature students if \u2013<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ol><ul style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-inline-start:48px;\"><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;margin-left: 17.450000000000003pt;padding-left: 3.25pt;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.7999999999999998;text-align: justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;\">They are over 21 years old; and<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;margin-left: 17.450000000000003pt;padding-left: 3.25pt;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.7999999999999998;text-align: justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;\">The Senate or its delegate determines that they will likely complete the Bachelor of Agricultural Engineering programme successfully based on their academic background and work experience; and<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;margin-left: 17.450000000000003pt;padding-left: 3.25pt;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.7999999999999998;text-align: justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;\">They pass any course(s) or examination(s) that may be required by the Senate or its delegate on a case-by-case basis.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul><ol style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-inline-start:48px;\" start=\"5\"><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type:lower-alpha;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;margin-left: -3.799999999999997pt;padding-left: 3.25pt;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.7999999999999998;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Has attained at least a Diploma\/Trade Diploma in Environmental Science\/Agriculture\/Agroforestry\/Fisheries\/Forestry\/Aquaculture\/or similar<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type:lower-alpha;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;margin-left: -3.799999999999997pt;padding-left: 3.25pt;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.7999999999999998;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Has attained at least a Diploma\/Trade Diploma in Engineering (any emphasis) or similar<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bachelor of Agricultural Engineering is designed for current and prospective students in the rapidly growing field of Agriculture. 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