The programme is one year full-time programme.  Graduates shall be able to initiate and operate small commercial farms independently. Upon satisfactory completion of the programme the candidate shall be able to demonstrate their ability to undertake hands on work in the field. The graduate is also expected to be innovative and independently operate small scale businesses.

a) The applicant should have successfully completed 11 years of education or equivalent. Completion of Fiji  Year 12  Certificate Examination or Fiji Year 12 Annual Exam/Assessment with a pass in English and 2 other Science subjects.   
                                  
b) Applicant may also be admitted to the programme who may not meet the requirement on the years of continuous education progression, but who are able to demonstrate their ability to succeed in programmes at these levels on the basis of their maturity, work experience or prior learning and are 17 years of age.