Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences

BSc specialising in Chemical Sciences

Bachelor 3 years Full-time APS 32+ NSFAS Funded
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Minimum APS Score NQF Level 7
Programme Overview
Qualification
Bachelor
Duration
3 Years
NQF Level
7
Campus
Bloemfontein Campus
Language
English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

A three-year full-time programme specialising in Chemical Sciences. Majors are selected in the second year and include combinations of Chemistry with Biochemistry, Botany, Microbiology, or Physics. Chemistry admission is limited in the second year based on academic excellence.

Admission Requirements

Required Subjects

  • English Home/First Additional Language 4 50–59%
  • Mathematics 5 60–69%
  • Physical Sciences 5 60–69%

Additional Requirements

  • Life Sciences required at level 5 for Chemistry and Biochemistry, Chemistry and Botany, and Chemistry and Microbiology majors
Majors selected in year two. Only a limited number of students are admitted to Chemistry as a major based on academic excellence.
Career Opportunities
Chemist Biochemist Research Scientist Chemical Engineer Pharmaceutical Scientist Environmental Analyst
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