Job placement and Career Opportunities after Graduation

Career Prospects:

• Veterinarians.
• Veterinary Surgeons
• Animal Health Field Officers
• Veterinary Facility Managers
• Animal and Medical Scientists
• Animal and Medical Researchers
• Animal Health Advisors.

Career Prospects:

• Plant Pathologist
• Self-employment
• Pest Management
• Landscape Designer
• Horticultural Inspector
• Horticultural technician
• Consultant in horticulture

Career Prospects:

• Farm Managers
• Agronomist
• Technical Agriculture
• Advisors or Extension Officers
• Crop production management.
• Environmental consulting.
• Crop consulting.
• Soil and range conservation.
• Plant breeding.
• Crop biotechnology.
• Seed and grain inspectors.
• Research science.
• Crop insurance adjuster.

Career Prospects:

• Dietitian
• Nutritionist
• Food technologist
• Community education officer
• Health improvement practitioner
• Naturopath
• Nutritional therapist

Career Prospects:

• Livestock Extension Officers
• Farm Managers
• Livestock tutors
• Livestock research officers
• Self-employment.
• Animal nutritionist
• Animal physiotherapist
• Animal technician
• Academic researcher
• Zookeeper
• Zoologist

Career Prospects:

• Consumer education specialists
• Consultants in private and public organizations
• Advisors in textiles and household equipment industries
• Entrepreneurs
• Teaching/lecturing.
• Fashion designing, sensitization and advocacy
• Social Welfare Officers
• Product development.
• Early childhood education specialists
• Consumer education specialists and hospitality services.

Career Prospects:

• Fisheries/Aquaculture Extension Officers
• Farm Managers in fish farms
• Fisheries tutors
• Fisheries/Aquaculture Research Officers
• Waste management technologist
• Aquatic veterinarian
• Environmental and regulatory affairs specialist
• Self-employment

Career Prospects:

• Range Extension Officers
• Range/Farm Managers in livestock farms,
• Livestock tutors in training institutions
• Livestock research officers
• Self-employment

Career Prospects:

• Agriculture Extension Officer
• Adult educators
• Trainers
• Organizers
• Facilitators
• Mediators
• Social engineers
• Counsellors
• Farm managers
• Consultants.

Career Prospects:

Graduates of this program can be entrepreneurs with skills for specific crop groups, including fiber, oil and bio-fuel crops, cereals, legumes, roots, tubers and nuts. Graduates will have technical competence in farm skills, biotechnology, green house/screen house production, drip irrigation and value addition, among others. Graduates of the program can easily employ themselves or can fit as employees in government and non-governmental units dedicated to agriculture.

Career Prospects:

• Development Planners
• Consultants
• Community Development Facilitators
• Community Development Officers
• Field Animators
• Social Science Researchers and
• Community Development Tutors in Government and Non Government institutions.

Career Prospects:

• Forest and Conservation Officers
• Research Technicians
• Project Officers
• Ecologists
• Agroforestry Officers
• Forestry Extension Officers

Career Prospects:

Graduates of this programme are able to conduct basic and applied wildlife research, extension and consultancy, address environmental and conservation issues. They have the ability to Plan, design and mange wildlife enterprises and industries for sustainable wildlife practices in a multidisciplinary environment.

Career Prospects:

• Tutors/instructors/lecturers
• Tourism park wardens
• Airport/ Airline Operations Managers
• Tourist Information Centre Managers
• Tour Operation Managers
• Travel Agency Managers
• Meeting, convention, and event planners
• Flight attendants
• Front desk clerk/receptionist, hotel or resort managers, housekeeper, advertising, promotions, and marketing managers, tour guides, interpreters or translators in French or Spanish, tourism consultants.

Career Prospects:

• Tutors/instructors/lecturers
• Wood innovators
• Technologists
• Planners and processors managers in wood-based industries.
• Wood Product Manufacturing
• Timber Processing and Sawmills
• Furniture Design and Manufacturing
• Interior Design and Architecture
• Sustainable and Eco-friendly Construction
• Research and Development
• Quality Control and Assurance in wood products
• Wood Composite Industry
• Wood Preservation and Treatment
• Entrepreneurship
• Education and Training

Career Prospects:

• Medical and Animal Laboratory Technologists
• Biomedical Researchers and Consultants
• Molecular Biologists
• Laboratory Managers
• Laboratory Technical Advisors
• Tutors/instructors/lecturers

Career Prospects:

• Environmental experts
• Environmental officers
• Environmental inspectors
• Environmental Management Systems Analysis.
• Environmental consultant
• Environmental education officer
• Environmental manager
• Minerals surveyor
• Nature conservation officer
• Recycling officer
• Sustainability consultant
• Waste management officer
• Water quality scientist

Career Prospects:

• ICT technicians
• Technologists
• Systems analysts and designers
• Systems developers
• Network architects and administrators
• Database developers and administrators
• IT researchers in IT field
• Trainers in IT field
• Data specialist
• Information officer
• Instructional e-learning designer.
• Graphics and Multimedia Developer

Career Prospects:

• Records managers
• Knowledge managers
• Science communicators
• Archivists
• Librarians and information managers.
• Information brokers
• Content writers and editors
• Trainers in the information science field
• Researchers in the field
• Social media analysts
• Tutors/Lecturers

Career Prospects:

• Naturopath
• Technical brewer
• Food Toxicologist
• Food technologist
• Nutritional therapist
• Packaging Technologist
• Research scientist (life sciences)
• Food Science and Technology Inspector
• Product/process development scientist

Career Prospects:

• Hydrologist
• Irrigation Engineer
• Industrial Engineer
• Agricultural Engineer
• Mechanical Engineer
• Environmental Engineer
• Conservation Scientist and Forester
• Architectural and Engineering Manager
• Farmer, Rancher, and Other Agricultural Manager

Career Prospects:

• Hydrologist
• Irrigation Engineer
• Water resources engineer
• Engineering consultant

Career Prospects:

• Food and Non-food quality controllers
• Bioprocessing engineer
• Researcher in food technology, Microbiology, Reactor and Drugs.
• Self-employment – Engineering consultant
• Post-Harvest Technologist
• Scale up engineer – Biotech

Career Prospects:

• Agribusiness Consultant
• Agricultural Loan Officer
• Agricultural Appraiser
• Agricultural Commodities Trader/Broker
• Agriculture Development Officer
• Researcher in Agricultural Economics
• Agriculture Policy Analyst
• Purchasing Manager
• Import Agent
• Export Agent

Career Prospects:

• Agricultural bankers
• Agricultural investors
• Agricultural Loan Officer
• Agriculture Investment Analyst
• Agricultural Sales Representative
• Technical advisors in banking and investment in agriculture sector and businesses.

Career Prospects:

• Community Development Officer
• Rural Policy Analysts and Planner
• Programme Coordinator
• Community Development Managers
• Trainer
• Social Science Researcher
• Consultant

Career Prospects:

• Lecturer
• Planning Officers
• Programme Officer
• Development Officer
• Planning and Coordination Specialist

Career Prospects:

• Trainer in bee resource management
• Natural Resource Researcher
• Bee Geneticist
• Bee Ecologists
• Apiary Inspector
• Beekeeping Officer
• Bee resource managers
• Bee Resource Consultant
• Conservationists
• Bee product processors
• Bee resource and product entrepreneurs
• Pest Control Operator/Swarm Catcher

Career Prospects:

• Teacher & Learning mentor
• Counsellor
• Private tutor
• Careers adviser
• Teaching assistant
• Education consultant
• Education Administrator
• Community education officer

Career Prospects:

• Crop producers
• Managers
• Extension officers
• Research assistants of modern Agriculture.

Career Prospects:

• Technicians in Medical and Animal Diagnostic and research laboratories, Agriculture laboratories
• Assistant Laboratory Managers

Career Prospects:

• Veterinarian assistants (paraveterinarians)
• Animals Health Field Officers,
• Animal Health Laboratory Technicians
• Animal Research Field Assistants
• Assistant Animal Scientists
• Farm Managers

Career Prospects:

• IT Technician
• Technologists
• Systems analysts and designers
• Systems developer
• Network administrators
• Database developers and administrators,
• Data specialist

Career Prospects:

• Seed Production Technician
• Seed Quality Control Inspector
• Seed Analyst
• Seed Processing Supervisor
• Plant Breeding Assistant
• Agronomist specializing in Seed Production
• Agricultural Extension Officer
• Research Assistant in Seed Science
• Horticulturist with Seed Industry Focus
• Crop Consultant for Seed Companies
• Farm Manager in Seed Production
• Sales Representative for Seed Companies
• Agricultural Research Technician
• Greenhouse Manager for Seedlings
• Seed Marketing Specialist

Career Prospects:

• ICT Technician
• Graphics designer

Career Prospects:

• Tour guides
• Tour operators
• Taxidermists
• Hunting experts
• Entrepreneurs in the Tourism industry.