The objectives of this programme offered at the University of Nairobi are: -
1 To produce graduates with ability to identify research problems, design and execute research projects aimed at solving the problems within a changing agricultural environment. At the same time, the training is to update the agronomists with the latest developments in the field of crop production and/or environmental agronomy.
1To train highly skilled agronomists who will help optimize the country’s ability to attain food security and better nutrition while improving agriculture-based incomes from surplus production.