Bachelor of Science in Agri – Entrepreneurship and Communication Management At Gulu University

Bachelor of Science in Agri – Entrepreneurship and Communication Management At Gulu University

Current agricultural training programs produces graduates who are neither adequately grounded to serve as social entrepreneurs nor as knowledge manager for agri-enterprises development.

Specifically, there is a Lack of professionals in agricultural communication and broadcasting using modern techniques, methods, and equipment of documentation for enhancing agricultural actors’ learning and visibility of agricultural innovations.

This need has necessitate the development of Bachelor of Science in Agri-entrepreneurship and Communication Management (Bsc.ACM). The programme is intended to produce practical agri-entrepreneurs and communicators capable of establishing own profitable agri-enterprises as effectively communicate agricultural information.

Programme Objectives
BSc. ACM aims to produce agricultural professionals with;

  • Theoretical knowledge, practical skills and positive attitudes needed to engage in agrientrepreneurship and agricultural communication
  • Skills and capacity to own and manage profitable agri-enterprises,
    work in various agri-industry and related sectors.

Eligibilty
For admission to BSs. ACM, a candidate must satisfy the general minimum entrance requirements of Gulu University. For candidates who intend to Join BSc. ACM through direct entry must have:

  • Sat the Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or its equivalent examination with passes in five approved subjects including a credit in Mathematics.
  • Obtained at Least two principal passes in any of Physics, Chemistry,Biology,Economics, Agriculture, Geography,Entrepreneurship and Mathematics at Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) at the same sitting.

ONLINE APPLICATION GUIDELINES

A) Things you need
a. An email address and contact number
b. You academic Documents to pick Key detail like award institution, index number for o and a level, year of award or sitting etc.
c. An Internet Connection

B) How to Do it
Step 1: Accessing the Application Portal Link
Access The online application link as listed in the advert. Ensure that the page is  secure before you continue.
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Step 2: Signup

– Signup by clicking the orange signup button at the bottom of the page. If you  cannot see the button, your browser could be having a zoom in setting. Zoom  out holding down the “CTRL” button and pressing “+” button on PC and “CMD” and “+” on Mac

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– Login using this password and your email address or your mobile number by  selecting the “login with Tel No” option. 

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– After Logging in, you will be prompted to change the password to the one you  can remember. Password should have at least a length of six Characters

– The system will take you back to the login prompt to now login with your new  password

Step 3 Filling a Form

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Fill in the application form accordingly. To submit there is minimum information that  must be captured. If you don’t have this information ready, simply save the form and  return later to complete it when you have all the information required to submit the  application form. Gulu University Online Admissions

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Programme Duration
The degree programme shall extend over a period of four years and each year consists of two semesters of 17 weeks each comprising fifteen (15) weeks of classes and two weeks (2) of examinations. There shall be one recess term of 10 weeks for each of the first three years.

Bachelor of Science in Agri – Entrepreneurship and Communication Management Job Prospects

  • Public relations specialist.
  • Journalist.
  • Farm or ranch manager.
  • Field representatives.
  • Adult educator.
  • Agriculture analyst.
  • Youth development educator.