DIPLOMA IN SMART AGRICULTURE (DSA) (COMING SOON)

Join this course to revolutionize traditional agricultural practices, through the use of IT as an enabler to benefit society and ensure food security.

overview

The Diploma in Smart Agriculture offers a comprehensive education in Agriculture, specifically focusing on the integration of advanced technologies, smart solutions, data analysis and automation into agricultural practices concepts. Through theoretical learning and practical exercises, students gain the skills needed to design, implement, automate and manage modern agricultural systems effectively. This program prepares students for various roles in the industry and readies them for industry-recognized certifications, enhancing their career prospects.

key facts

Duration

Full Time: 2.5 Years

Part Time: 3 Years

Starting

N/A

Location

Ebene Campus
Reduit Campus

Entry Requirements

Credits in at least 3 subjects at SC or GCE O-Level

OR

SC or GCE O-Level with 2 credits and 2 pass in the same sitting

OR

Certificate in IT at NQF Level 4

OR

Pass at SC OR GCE O-Level with 5 years of working experience in the field

Course Content

Year 1 - Semester 1
SN. Module Code Modules
1 DFSA111 Fundamentals of Agriculture
2 DEAE112 Electric and Electronics
3 DDMT113 Digital Mathematics
4 DWCA114 Wireless Communication in Agriculture
5 DSAG123 Crop Science Fundamental
6 DCSK116 Competency skills 1
Year 1 - Semester 2
SN. Module Code Modules
1 DSCM121 Supply Chain Management
2 DIPG122 Introduction to Programming
3 DFSQ123 Foods Safety and Quality
4 DITD124 Internet of Things Design Principles
5 DSFS125 Soilless Farming System Technology
Year 2 - Semester 1
SN. Module Code Modules
1 DAPG221 Advanced Programming
2 DDAV212 Data Analysis and Visualization
3 DABS213 Agribusiness Systems
4 DTDH214 Technology-Driven Horticulture
5 DAGY216 Agronomy
Year 2 - Semester 2
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SN. Module Code Modules
1 DSIS222 Smart Irrigation Systems
2 DAML223 AI & ML for Digital Agriculture
3 DDSR224 Drone, Satellite & Remote sensing
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Awarding Body

Career Opportunities

Upon successful completion of the course you can apply for the following roles:

  • Precision Agriculture Specialist
  • Junior Data Analyst/Data Scientist
  • Trainee Agri-tech Consultant & Researcher
  • Agri-entrepreneur (Agripreneur)
  • Farm Manager
  • Greenhouse Manager
  • Sale Specialist In Agri Business

Fees

The cost of the course will vary according to the mode of delivery (full time/part time) you will opt. We are one of the institutions offering the same course at a very affordable price that suit your budget. Should you wish to sit for an examination, additional fees will be applicable depending on the examination centre.

Application Fee: Rs 1,000

Admin Fee: Rs 6,500

If you have not completed any recognised Diploma or Degree before, then you will definitely enjoy the privilege under the Free Tertiary Education Scheme (FTES) for the whole duration of course, offered by the Ministry of Education, Tertiary Education, Science and Technology. Only Application and Administration fee will be applicable.

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