The programme is offered on the Pietermaritzburg Campus. This programme will be offered from the Pietermaritzburg Campus. The Master of Agriculture in Food Security will prepare food security practitioners and independent researchers working on trans-disciplinary issues that address all dimensions of food security. Students will be able to generate knowledge at an advanced level by conducting trans-disciplinary research that addresses complex context-based issues under the guidance of the research supervisory team. The qualification aims to provide Students with specialised knowledge and competence in food security.