Master of Science - Agriculture (Soil Science)

Our Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Agriculture (Soil Science) is a postgraduate program that focuses on the study of soil properties, fertility, and management techniques to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability. This degree equips students with specialized knowledge in areas like soil chemistry, soil physics, and soil microbiology, preparing them for impactful roles in agriculture, environmental conservation, and research. The program emphasizes research, innovation, and practical applications in soil science.

Career Path

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Soil Scientist, Agronomist, Land Use Planner, Soil Fertility Specialist, Agricultural Researcher, Environmental Consultant, Soil Microbiologist, Crop Nutrition Specialist, Precision Agriculture Specialist, Conservation Agronomist, Geotechnical Consultant, Irrigation and Drainage Expert, Carbon Sequestration Analyst, Organic Farming Specialist.

Eligibility

Admission Requirement

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Galgotias University;

1. Bachelor Certificate

2. Bachelor Transcript

3. Passport

4. CV

5. WASSCE/A level Certificate 

English Language Requirement

Galgotias University,  will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit 

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Intakes


September, 2025

From January, 2025 to September, 2025

Open

September, 2026

From November, 2025 to September, 2026

Not Open

September, 2027

From November, 2026 to September, 2027

Not Open