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Advanced Diploma in Agricultural Management
GFAC adopts the NQA credit definition: one (1) NQF credit = ten (10) notional hours of learning. This
includes all contact time (lectures and practical sessions), self-directed study, assessment
preparation, fieldwork, and work-integrated learning. The total Advanced Diploma programme
comprises 360 credits, equating to 3,600 notional hours of learning spread across six semesters over
three academic years.
- Year 1: Agricultural Foundations & Core Sciences - Level 5-6
- Year 2: Applied Agriculture & Agribusiness Systems - Level 6-7
- Year 3: Advanced Management, Research & WIL - Level 7
Assessment Policy
GFAC employs a continuous and comprehensive assessment strategy aligned with NQA and NCHE
best practices. Assessment is designed to evaluate both theoretical knowledge and practical
competence.
▪ Portfolio of Evidence (PoE): Collection of student work demonstrating competence across a module
▪ Written Examinations: Sit-down examinations held at end of each semester under invigilated conditions
▪ Practical Assessments: Hands-on evaluation of farm skills, laboratory work, and field activities
▪ Project Work: Research proposals, agribusiness plans, and capstone projects
▪ Work-Integrated Learning Reports: Structured logbooks, supervisor evaluations, and oral presentations.
Program Overview
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